Surgical site infection prevention and management in immunocompromised patients: a systematic review of the literature.
Federico CoccoliniMario ImprotaEnrico CicuttinFausto CatenaMassimo SartelliRaffaele BovaNicola De' AngelisStefano GittoDario TartagliaCamilla CremoniniCarlos OrdonezGian Luca BaiocchiMassimo ChiarugiPublished in: World journal of emergency surgery : WJES (2021)
Strict adherence to SSI infection preventing bundles must be implemented worldwide especially in immunocompromised patients. Lastly, it is necessary to elaborate a more widely approved definition of immunocompromised state. Without such shared definition, it will be hard to elaborate the needed methodologically correct studies for this fragile population.