Risk prediction for Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection following cardiothoracic surgery; A secondary analysis of the V710-P003 trial
- Paling, Fleur P
- Olsen, Karina
- Ohneberg, Kristin
- Wolkewitz, Martin
- Fowler, Vance G (Jr)
- DiNubile, Mark J
- Jafri, Hasan S
- Sifakis, Frangiscos
- Bonten, Marc J M
- Harbarth, Stéphan Juergen
- Kluytmans, Jan A J W
Publication date
January 2018
DOI Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)Abstract
Identifying patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery at high risk of Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection (SSI) is a prerequisite for implementing effective preventive interventions. The objective of this study was to develop a risk prediction model for S. aureus SSI or bacteremia after cardiothoracic surgery based on pre-operative variables
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