Risk factors for surgical site infection after craniotomy: a prospective cohort study

Emilio Jiménez-Martínez,Guillermo Cuervo,A Hornero,Pilar Ciercoles,Andres Gabarrós,Carmen Cabellos,Ivan Pelegrin,Dolores García-Somoza,Jordi Adamuz,Jordi Carratalà,Miquel Pujol

Risk factors for surgical site infection after craniotomy: a prospective cohort study

2019

Emilio Jiménez-Martínez
Guillermo Cuervo
A Hornero
Pilar Ciercoles
Andres Gabarrós
Carmen Cabellos
Ivan Pelegrin
Dolores García-Somoza
Jordi Adamuz
Jordi Carratalà
Miquel Pujol

Background Although surgical site infection after craniotomy (SSI-CRAN) is a serious complication, risk factors for its development have not been well defined. We aim to identify the risk factors for developing SSI-CRAN in a large prospective cohort of adult patients undergoing craniotomy.

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Multivariate analysis
Intensive care medicine
Drug resistance
Prospective cohort study
Medical microbiology
Craniotomy
Complication
Internal medicine
Epidemiology
Univariate analysis
Medicine

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