Effectiveness and feasibility of an evidence-based intraoperative infection control program targeting improved basic measures: a post-implementation prospective case-cohort study

A randomized controlled study demonstrated that an optimized intraoperative infection control program targeting basic preventive measures can reduce Staphylococcus aureus transmission and surgical site infections. In this study we address potential limitations of operating room heterogeneity of infe...

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Published in:	Journal of clinical anesthesia Vol. 77; p. 110632
Main Authors:	Wall, Russell T., Datta, Subhradeep, Dexter, Franklin, Ghyasi, Niloofar, Robinson, Alysha D.M., Persons, Deanna, Boling, Kate A., McCloud, Christopher A., Krisanda, Emily K., Gordon, Brandon M., Koff, Matthew D., Yeager, Mark P., Brown, Jeremiah, Wong, Cynthia A., Loftus, Randy W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-05-2022 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Adult Aged Alcohol Bacterial transmission Basic preventive measures Catheters Cohort analysis Cohort Studies Compliance Cross Infection - epidemiology Cross Infection - prevention & control Disease control Environmental cleaning Epidemiology Feasibility Studies Feedback Female Hand hygiene Hands Humans Hygiene Infection Control Intervention Intraoperative infection control Middle Aged Monitoring Optimization Patient decolonization Patients Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology Staphylococcal Infections - prevention & control Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus infections surgical site infection Surgical site infections Surgical Wound Infection - epidemiology Surgical Wound Infection - prevention & control Surveillance Teaching hospitals United States > US Ohio Bacterial transmission Basic preventive measures Hand hygiene Environmental cleaning surgical site infection Intraoperative infection control Patient decolonization Monitoring
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