McKnight's Long-Term Care News9d
Ask the wound care expert about … post-surgical rehab patient
A: An estimated 1 in 4 postoperative wound complications occur within 14 days of hospital discharge. Some patients may develop wounds other than the surgical sites, which can complicate their hospital ...
Medical Xpress29d
Research finds 1 in 5 older adults get infections after heart surgery, and women have a 60% higher risk
One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery—with ... Medicare beneficiaries who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting, also known as CABG or heart bypass ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News29d
1 in 5 older adults develop infections after heart surgery; women face increased risk, studies find
One in 5 older adults develop infections up to six months after heart surgery ... evaluated Medicare beneficiaries who had coronary artery bypass grafting (also known as CABG or heart bypass ...
News Medical29d
Older adults and women more likely to develop postoperative infections after heart surgery
One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery - with ... Medicare beneficiaries who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting, also known as CABG or heart bypass ...