Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Not all practices in place to prevent SSIs are proven necessary. Practices that should continue include giving ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A hospital experienced an 87% drop in hysterectomy SSIs after implementing mandatory preoperative metronidazole.

Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) continue to be one of the most common and costly healthcare-associated infections – with potentially catastrophic consequences to patients. Despite significant advances ...

Researchers updated guidelines for the prevention, detection and management of surgical site infections, which affect as many as 300,000 patients per year in the United States. A Loyola Medicine ...

The move toward mandatory reporting of healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs)is just one way that transparency of healthcare delivery and increasedaccountability on the part of healthcare providers is ...

Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) is an enterprise platform for setting up data integrations and data transformations. The main elements of the SSIS architecture are two engines. These ...

Healthcare-associated infections place a considerable burden on hospitals and health systems by way of patient morbidity and care costs. Surgical site infections, one of the most prevalent HAIs, often ...