Randomized clinical trial of preoperative skin antisepsis with chlorhexidine gluconate or povidone-iodine

Comparing Mechanical Bowel Preparation With Both Oral and Systemic Antibiotics Versus Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Systemic Antibiotics Alone for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Elective Colorectal Surgery

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Comparison of the efficacy of chlorhexidine gluconate versus povidone iodine as preoperative skin preparation for the prevention of surgical site infections in clean-contaminated upper abdominal surgeries

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A Retrospective Analysis of Surgical Site Infections after Chlorhexidine–Alcohol versus Iodine–Alcohol for Pre-Operative Antisepsis

(2014) Ayoub Charehbili et al.   Surgical Infections

Reducing the risk of surgical site infections: Does chlorhexidine gluconate provide a risk reduction benefit?

(2013) Charles E. Edmiston et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Pressurized Pulse Irrigation with Saline Reduces Surgical-site Infections following Major Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery: Randomized Controlled Trial

(2013) Mehrdad Nikfarjam et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-related Infections: Recommendations Relevant to Interventional Radiology for Venous Catheter Placement and Maintenance

(2012) Donald L. Miller et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY

Alcohol skin preparation causes surgical fires

(2012) B Rocos et al.   ANNALS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND

Should surgeons scrub with chlorhexidine or iodine prior to surgery?

(2011) O. A. Jarral et al.   Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Systematic Review and Cost Analysis Comparing Use of chlorhexidine with Use of Iodine for Preoperative Skin Antisepsis to Prevent Surgical Site Infection

(2010) Ingi Lee et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Advance pre-operative chlorhexidine reduces the incidence of surgical site infections in knee arthroplasty

(2010) Michael G. Zywiel et al.   INTERNATIONAL ORTHOPAEDICS

Chlorhexidine–Alcohol versus Povidone–Iodine for Surgical-Site Antisepsis

(2010) Rabih O. Darouiche et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Risk Factors for and Epidemiology of Surgical Site Infections

(2010) David J. Leaper   Surgical Infections

Economic and clinical contributions of an antimicrobial barrier dressing: a strategy for the reduction of surgical site infections

(2010) David Leaper et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ECONOMICS

Effects of Preoperative Skin Preparation on Postoperative Wound Infection Rates A Prospective Study of 3 Skin Preparation Protocols

(2009) Brian R. Swenson et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Surgical site infections: how high are the costs?

(2009) E.C.J. Broex et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Povidone–iodine: use in hand disinfection, skin preparation and antiseptic irrigation

(2008) Piyush Durani et al.   International Wound Journal

Chlorhexidine: Expanding the Armamentarium for Infection Control and Prevention

(2007) R. A. Weinstein et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES