A Clinical Prediction Model for Surgical Site Infections in Dermatological Surgery

• Main Authors: Xiaomeng Liu (Author), Nicole W.J. Kelleners-Smeets (Author), Melissa Sprengers (Author), Vishal Hira (Author), Klara Mosterd (Author), Patty J. Nelemans (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To adequately identify patients at risk for surgical site infection in dermatological surgery and effectively prescribe antibiotic prophylaxis, a prediction model may be helpful. Such a model was developed using data from 1,407 patients who underwent dermatological surgery without antibiotic prophyl...