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    • An interventional nationwide surveillance program lowers postoperative infection rates in elective colorectal surgery. A cohort study (2008–2019) 

      ARROYO GARCÍA, NARES; Badia, Josep M; Vázquez, Ana; Pera, Miguel; Parés, David; Limón, Enric; Almendral, Alexander; Piriz, Marta; Díez, Cecilia; Fraccalvieri, Domenico; López-Contreras, Joaquín; Pujol, Miquel; Members of the VINCat Colorectal Surveillance Team; VINCat Program (International Journal of Surgery, 2022)
      Background: Colorectal surgery is associated with the highest rate of surgical site infection (SSI). This study analyses the effectiveness of an interventional surveillance program on SSI rates after ...
    • Organ/space surgical site infection and long-term outcomes of rectal cancer surgery: retrospective population-based cohort study 

      Matallana , Carlota; Paula, Manchon-Walsh; Espín, Eloy; Pascual, Marta; Biondo, Sebastiano; JIMENEZ TOSCANO, MARTA; Borràs, Josep Maria; Badia, Josep M; Limón, Enric; Aliste, Luisa; Font, Rebeca; Pera, Miguel (British journal of surgery open, 2025-05-07)
      Background: Anastomotic leak and subsequent organ/space surgical site infection (O/S-SSI) after colorectal cancer surgery are associated with poor short-term outcomes; however, the evidence regarding ...
    • The persistent breach between evidence and practice in the prevention of surgical site infection. Qualitative study 

      Badia, Josep M.; Rubio-Pérez, Inés; López-Menéndez, José; Diez, Cecilia; Al-Raies Bolaños, Bader; Ocaña-Guaita, Julia; Meijome, Xose M.; Chamorro-Pons, Manuel; Calderón-Nájera, Ramón; Ortega-Pérez, Gloria; Paredes-Esteban, Rosa; Sánchez-Viguera, Cristina; Vilallonga, Ramon; Picardo, Antonio L.; Bravo-Brañas, Elena; Espin, Eloy; Balibrea, José M.; Spanish Observatory of Surgical Infection (International Journal of Surgery, 2020)
      Background: Despite the dissemination of guidelines for surgical site infection (SSI) prevention, a gap between the theoretical measures and their compliance persists. Accurate estimates of the ...