Revisão sistemática e metanálise de estudos randomizados de alta qualidade | Preparação da pele com clorexidina alcoólica ou suturas cobertas por triclosan para reduzir infecções de sítio cirúrgico.

Alcoholic chlorhexidine skin preparation or triclosan-coated sutures to reduce surgical site infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis of high-quality randomised controlled trials – The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Estudo relacionado: Reducing surgical site infections in low-income and middle-income countries (FALCON): a pragmatic, multicentre, stratified, randomised controlled trial – The Lancet E Comentário: Expensive antiseptics and sutures do not reduce the risk of surgical infections – National Institute for Health and Care Research

Comentário de um dos autores no Twitter (fio – clique para saber mais)

1. Today: our @TheLancetInfDis meta-analysis based on @FalconRct – triclosan sutures and alcoholic skin prep to reduce surgical site infection.

Link to open access PDF:https://t.co/cj7yFdbNpB pic.twitter.com/VkKRaxCAtm

— Aneel Bhangu (@aneelbhangu) May 27, 2022