作者
Gabriele Sganga, C Tascini, E Sozio, M Carlini, Piero Chirletti, F Cortese, Roberto Gattuso, Pierluigi Granone, C Pempinello, M Sartelli, S Colizza
发表日期
2016/12
来源
World Journal of Emergency Surgery
卷号
11
页码范围
1-13
出版商
BioMed Central
简介
Background
The aim of this research was to study the epidemiology, microbiology, prophylaxis, and antibiotic therapy of surgical site infections (SSIs), especially those caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and identify the risk factors for these infections. In Italy SSIs occur in about 5 % of all surgical procedures. They are predominantly caused by staphylococci, and 30 % of them are diagnosed after discharge. In every surgical specialty there are specific procedures more associated with SSIs.
Methods
The authors conducted a systematic review of the literature on SSIs, especially MRSA infections, and used the Delphi method to identify risk factors for these resistant infections.
Results
Risk factors associated with MRSA SSIs identified by the Delphi method were: patients from long-term care …
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