Effectiveness of intraoperative peritoneal lavage (IOPL) with saline in patient with intra-abdominal infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

Introduction Intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) are common surgical emergencies and cause a significant worldwide burden per year. Since the concept of intraoperative peritoneal lavage (IOPL) was proposed in 1905, it has been widely used in the surgery practice. However, the effectiveness of IOPL in...

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Main Authors: Wenbo Meng, Nan Yang, Qi Zhou, Jingyi Zhang, Xufei Luo, Yaolong Chen, Kehu Yang, Zijun Wang, Qianling Shi, Xuan Yu, Jianjian Wang, Yanfang Ma, Yangqin Xun, Siya Zhao, Bobo Zheng, Robert Sawyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/7/e036273.full