Surgical site infections after simultaneous pancreas kidney and pancreas transplantation in the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study.

Publication

Surgical site infections after simultaneous pancreas kidney and pancreas transplantation in the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study.

Journal Paper/Review - Jul 14, 2022

Schreiber P W, Laager M, Boggian Katia, Neofytos D, van Delden C, Egli A, Dickenmann M, Hirzel C, Manuel O, Koller M, Rossi S, Schmied Bruno, Gürke L, Matter M, Berney T, de Rougemont O, Kuster Stefan, Stampf S, Mueller N J, Swiss Transplant Cohort Study

Citation

Schreiber P, Laager M, Boggian K, Neofytos D, van Delden C, Egli A, Dickenmann M, Hirzel C, Manuel O, Koller M, Rossi S, Schmied B, Gürke L, Matter M, Berney T, de Rougemont O, Kuster S, Stampf S, Mueller N, Swiss Transplant Cohort Study. Surgical site infections after simultaneous pancreas kidney and pancreas transplantation in the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study. J Hosp Infect 2022; 128:47-53.

Type

Journal Paper/Review (English)

Journal

J Hosp Infect 2022; 128

Publication Date

Jul 14, 2022

Issn Electronic

1532-2939

Pages

47-53

Brief description/objective

Among hospital-acquired infections, surgical site infections (SSIs) are frequent. SSI in the early post-transplant course poses a relevant threat to transplant recipients.