Reliability and validity of multicentre surveillance of surgical site infections after colorectal surgery

BACKGROUND: Surveillance is the cornerstone of surgical site infection prevention programs. The validity of the data collection and awareness of vulnerability to inter-rater variation is crucial for correct interpretation and use of surveillance data. The aim of this study was to investigate the reliability and validity of surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance after colorectal surgery in the Netherlands. METHODS: In this multicentre prospective observational study, seven Dutch hospitals performed SSI surveillance after colorectal surgeries performed in 2018 and/or 2019. When executing the... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Verberk, Janneke D.M.
van Rooden, Stephanie M.
Hetem, David J.
Wunderink, Herman F.
Vlek, Anne L.M.
Meijer, Corianne
van Ravensbergen, Eva A.H.
Huijskens, Elisabeth G.W.
Vainio, Saara J.
Bonten, Marc J.M.
van Mourik, Maaike S.M.
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
Schlagwörter: Colorectal surgery / Epidemiology / Infection prevention / Inter-rater reliability / Surgical site infection / Surveillance / Reproducibility of Results / Prospective Studies / Humans / Middle Aged / Colorectal Surgery/statistics & numerical data / Male / Surgical Wound Infection/epidemiology / Epidemiological Monitoring / Aged / 80 and over / Adult / Female / Netherlands/epidemiology / Public Health / Environmental and Occupational Health / Microbiology (medical) / Infectious Diseases / Pharmacology (medical) / Journal Article / Research Support / Non-U.S. Gov't / Observational Study
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/445432