2016
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2016.08.589
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Predictive Validity of National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (NNIS) and Study on the Efficacy of Nosocomial Infections (SENIC) Risk Indexes for the Incidence of Surgical Site Infections (SSI) in General Surgery at Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM)

Abstract: A827 conducted at HUSM including all patients undergoing general surgery serially between ages 18-75 years during 6 months duration. Patients who died before or during surgery and those who failed to come for follow-up were excluded. Each patient was under constant surveillance from the date of admission until 30 days post-operatively. SSI was defined as per Centers of Disease Control (CDC), USA criteria. Patients were stratified into risk groups according to SENIC and NNIS risk scoring index. Statistical anal… Show more

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