Cyanoacrylate and postoperative infections

Gårdlund B, Nyström PO, Tammelin A, Brorsson B, Lennmarken C, Persson E
Record ID 32014000513
Swedish
Authors' objectives: Does preoperative skin preparation with cyanoacrylate reduce surgical site infections (SSI) within 30 days postoperatively?
Authors' recommendations: Cyanoacrylate does not reduce surgical site infections in cardiac surgery. The level of evidence according to GRADE is low. The evidence for other surgical procedures is very low.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2013
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Sweden
MeSH Terms
  • Humans
  • Cyanoacrylates
  • Surgical Wound Infection
Contact
Organisation Name: The HTA Center of the Stockholm County Council/Gotland
Contact Address: HTA Region Stockholm, Centre for Health Economics, Informatics and Health Care Research (CHIS), Stockholm Health Care Services, Tomtebodavägen 18A, pl 4, 171 65 Solna, Sweden
Contact Name: eva.fjellgren@regionstockholm.se
Contact Email: hta.slso@regionstockholm.se
Copyright: The Stockholm County Council
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