Day surgery: should we be worried about the occurrence of surgical site infection in outpatients?

V Bompas, A Andréo, C Bouchand, A Rahal, C Ferriot, F Le Gallou, A-C Guille des Buttes, M Quimbre, N Bodet, C Bourigault, D Lepelletier
Author Information
  1. V Bompas: Infection Control Department, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.
  2. A Andréo: Infection Control Department, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.
  3. C Bouchand: MiHAR Laboratory, University of Nantes, Nantes, France.
  4. A Rahal: Infection Control Department, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.
  5. C Ferriot: Infection Control Department, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.
  6. F Le Gallou: Infection Control Department, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.
  7. A-C Guille des Buttes: Infection Control Department, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.
  8. M Quimbre: Day Surgery Department, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.
  9. N Bodet: Infection Control Department, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.
  10. C Bourigault: Infection Control Department, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.
  11. D Lepelletier: Infection Control Department, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France; MiHAR Laboratory, University of Nantes, Nantes, France. Electronic address: didier.lepelletier@chu-nantes.fr.

Abstract

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MeSH Term

Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
Humans
Outpatients
Risk Factors
Surgical Wound Infection