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Table 4 CMS Reportable Surgical Site Infection

From: Adherence to a standardized infection reduction bundle decreases surgical site infections after colon surgery: a retrospective cohort study on 526 patients

 

2016

2017

Patients, N

277

249

Total SSI

24

3

Raw SSI Rate (%)

8.7 %

1.2 %

Standardized infection ratio (SIR)

3.08

0.45

NHSN Target SIR

0.83

0.83

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Patient Safety in Surgery

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