Cedars-Sinai Surgical Teams Cut Infection Rates by More Than 60 Percent after Collaborating and Deve (IMAGE)

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cedars-Sinai Surgical Teams Cut Infection Rates by More Than 60 Percent after Collaborating and Deve

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Surgical teams at Cedars-Sinai have reduced surgical site infections by more than 60 percent for patients who undergo colorectal procedures by introducing evidence-based protocols that are easy to follow and relatively low in cost.

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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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