Neurologic complications after chlorhexidine antisepsis for spinal anesthesia.
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PMID: 22286519
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Recent reports of infectious complications after neuraxial procedures highlight the importance of scrupulous aseptic technique. Although chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) has several advantages over other antiseptic agents; including a more ra …
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Recent reports of infectious complications after neuraxial procedures highlight the importance of scrupulous asep …