Groin Surgical Site Infection in Vascular Surgery: Systemic Review on Peri-Operative Antibiotic Prophylaxis

• Main Authors: Bruno Amato (Author), Rita Compagna (Author), Salvatore De Vivo (Author), Aldo Rocca (Author), Francesca Carbone (Author), Maurizio Gentile (Author), Roberto Cirocchi (Author), Francesco Squizzato (Author), Andrea Spertino (Author), Piero Battocchio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Surgical site infections (SSIs) in lower extremity vascular surgeries, post-groin incision, are not only common complications and significant contributors to patient mortality and morbidity, but also major financial burdens on healthcare systems and patients. In spite of recent advances...