Systematic review and meta-analysis of preoperative antisepsis with chlorhexidine versus povidone–iodine in clean-contaminated surgery
✍ Scribed by A. Noorani; N. Rabey; S. R. Walsh; R. J. Davies
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 121 KB
- Volume
- 97
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.7214
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