Impact of a single perioperative dose of dexamethasone on the incidence of surgical site infections: A case-control study

Aims: Dexamethasone is recommended in several international guidelines to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting, a problem especially frequent in gynecological patients. Despite the increasing use of dexamethasone for this indication there are limited data concerning potential harmful effects o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research 2011-12, Vol.37 (12), p.1807-1812
Hauptverfasser:	Eberhart, Leopold H. J., Holdorf, Stefanie, Albert, Ute S., Kalder, Matthias, Kerwat, Klaus, Kranke, Peter, Morin, Astrid M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Case-Control Studies case-control study dexamethasone Dexamethasone - pharmacology Dexamethasone - therapeutic use Female glucocorticoids Glucocorticoids - pharmacology Glucocorticoids - therapeutic use Gynecologic Surgical Procedures - adverse effects Humans Incidence Middle Aged Obstetric Surgical Procedures - adverse effects Retrospective Studies surgical site infection Surgical Wound Infection - drug therapy Surgical Wound Infection - epidemiology Surgical Wound Infection - prevention & control Wound Healing - drug effects
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