The article comments on the global surgery implications of a study which compared the efficacy of skin antiseptics povidone iodine in alcohol and chlorhexidine gluconate in alcohol in preventing surgical site infections after cardiac or abdominal surgery. It calls for a change in the ...
Antisepsis gave us a way toprevent surgical infections and make surgery safe. Antisepsis is the method of using chemicals, called antiseptics, to destroy the germs that cause infections. It was developed by the British surgeon Joseph Lister. Joseph Lister, 1827–1912. How do skin antiseptics work?
Chlorhexidine (Hibitane) as a skin preparation for surgery--a preliminary report 来自 NCBI 喜欢 0 阅读量: 4 作者:C A.SMYTHE,M.ROSS 摘要: SMYTHE CA, ROSS M.关键词: ANTISEPTICS SURGERY, OPERATIVE 年份: 1961 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 全部来源 求助全文 NCBI NCBI ...
Preoperative skin antiseptics for preventing surgical wound infections after clean surgery Surgical site infection rates in the month following clean surgery vary from 0.6% (knee prosthesis) to 5% (limb amputation). Due to the large number of cle... Jo,C,Dumville,... - 《Cochrane Database of...
Perioperative strategies for surgical site infection prevention 2019, AORN Journal Show abstract The Comparative Efficacy of Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Povidone-iodine Antiseptics for the Prevention of Infection in Clean Surgery: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis 2021, Annals of Surgery Topical...
Follow antiseptic package inserts for optimal efficacy with regards to following prep time, application process, dry time, and warnings/contraindications. What is used to clean the skin before surgery? Alcohol-based preoperative skin antiseptics are recommended in the evidence-b...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the market for skin antiseptics, which are used to disinfect the skin before invasive procedures or surgery. With the increased emphasis on infection control and prevention during the pandemic, the demand for skin antiseptics has skyrocketed, ...
It is commonplace for leg ulcers to be exacerbated by inappropriate ointments, particularly antibiotics, cortisone and antiseptics, and this possibility must be considered at intervals in the long-term management of ulcers (Figure 13.9). A wide range of drugs taken internally for other conditions ...
Other than malvaric acid, this skin beautifier is suitably mixed with usual components such as an oil, a dampness-keeping agent, a thickener, antiseptics, an emulsifier, a pigment, powder, a pH-controller, an effective component of a medicine, a ultraviolet ray absorber, an antioxidant and a...
In recent years, new therapies, such as skin cell lines injections, have emerged to promote re-epithelialization of damaged areas such as chronic ulcers or to treat patients with severe burns. Antiseptics are commonly used during wound clinical management to avoid serious infections, but they may ...