Medical record data was used to gather information regarding obstetric surgical wound infection (ICD-10 code: O86.1). The adjusted odds ratios (OR) and 95 % confidence intervals (95 % CI) were estimated via multivariate logistic regression. We analyzed data from 274 patients...
Sternal wound infection following cardiac surgery is a relatively rare but serious complication associated with increased morbidity, mortality and cost [1, 2]. There are few, generally accepted, consensus prevention guidelines for this potentially fatal surgi...
If no broad definition was presented, the ICD-10 inbuilt hierarchy guided the decision with extraction of the most severe type of psychiatric disorder.42 A training session was held before data extraction; both reviewers extracted data from the first 5 articles and compared and discussed. After ...
Charts versus Discharge ICD-10 Coding for Sternal Wound Infection Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Sternal wound infection (SWI) in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) can carry a significant risk of morbidity and mortality. The ob... DA Southern,C Doherty,MAD Souza,...
Acute wound is a skin injury usually caused by an accident or surgical injury that heals within 8–12 weeks. However, chronic wound is defined as wound that cannot fully restore within 3 months through an orderly and timely repair process and is generally classified into arterial ulcer, ...
In general, the incidence and mortality rates of iCCA were reported rising worldwide in the past decade, whereas the incidences of pCCA seem to be stable or decreasing10. Besides the burden of HCV infection has been linked with the incidence of iCCA, infection with liver flukes and HBV-...
Musallam E. The predictors of surgical site infection post cardiac surgery: a systematic review. J Vasc Nurs. 2014;32(3):105-18.Musallam E. The predictors of surgical site infection post cardiac surgery: a systematic review. J Vasc Nurs 2014;32:105-18....
Surgical wound infectionCost analysisOutcome assessmentSurgical revisionThe treatment for deep surgical site infection (SSI) following primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) varies internationally and it is at present unclear which treatment approaches are used in Australia. The aim of this study is to ...
B-PO02-036 REDUCING SURGICAL WOUND PAIN AND BLEEDING FOLLOWING PACEMAKERS AND ICD INTERVENTIONS: A NEW APPROACH FOR POST-SURGICAL WOUND MANAGEMENTdoi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2021.06.292Rawena EsquivelBoaz AvitallElsevier Inc.Heart Rhythm
If no broad definition was presented, the ICD-10 inbuilt hierarchy guided the decision with extraction of the most severe type of psychiatric disorder.42 A training session was held before data extraction; both reviewers extracted data from the first 5 articles and compared and discussed. After ...