Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression of Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections in Hepatic and Pancreatic Resection.

Keno MentorBathiya RatnayakeNasreen AkterGiorgio AlessandriGourab SenJeremy J FrenchDerek M ManasJohn S HammondSanjay Pandanaboyana

Published in: World journal of surgery (2020)

The risk factors for SSI following pancreatic and liver resections are distinct from each other, with higher SSI rates after pancreatic resection. Pancreaticoduodenectomy has increased risk of SSI compared to distal pancreatectomy. Similarly, biliary resections during liver surgery increase the rates of SSI.

Keyphrases

surgical site infection
systematic review
liver metastases
meta analyses
randomized controlled trial
atrial fibrillation
acute coronary syndrome
coronary artery bypass
case control