Wound tissue oxygen tension predicts the risk of wound infection in surgical patients.

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Abstract

To test the hypothesis that subcutaneous wound oxygen tension (PsqO2) has a predictive relation to the development of wound infection in surgical patients.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Arch Surg

Title: Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)

Publisher: American Medical Association (AMA)

ISSN: 0004-0010

ISSN (Print): 0004-0010

Publication date (Electronic): Sep 1997

Volume: 132

Issue: 9

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[1 ] Department of Anesthesia, University of California, San Francisco, USA.

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DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1997.01430330063010

PubMed ID: 9301613

SO-VID: ceb33e66-8775-4ac3-936c-41b277272e79

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