Surgical Site Infection and the Routine Use of Perioperative Hyperoxia in a General Surgical Population (original) (raw)

Context Surgical site infection (SSI) in the general surgical population is a significant public health issue. The use of a high fractional inspired concentration of oxygen (FIO 2 ) during the perioperative period has been reported to be of benefit in selected patients, but its role as a routine intervention has not been investigated.

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