Risk prediction for Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection following cardiothoracic surgery; A secondary analysis of the V710-P003 trial.

Fleur P PalingKarina OlsenKristin OhnebergMartin WolkewitzVance G FowlerMark J DiNubileHasan S JafriFrangiscos SifakisMarc J M BontenStephan J HarbarthJan A J W Kluytmans

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Pre-operative S. aureus colonization status, diabetes mellitus, BMI, and type of surgical procedure moderately predicted the risk of S. aureus SSI and/or bacteremia among patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery.

Keyphrases

surgical site infection
staphylococcus aureus
patients undergoing
minimally invasive
body mass index
clinical trial
study protocol
phase iii
type diabetes
escherichia coli
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery disease
gram negative
acute coronary syndrome
multidrug resistant
placebo controlled