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Interventions to prevent surgical site infection in adults undergoing cardiac surgery (2024)
Journal Article
Rogers, L. J., Vaja, R., Bleetman, D., Ali, J. M., Talukder, S., Carlos Quijano-Campos, J., Lamagni, T. L., Lai, F., Sanders, J., Rochon, M., Loubani, M., Tanner, J., & Murphy, G. (2024). Interventions to prevent surgical site infection in adults undergoing cardiac surgery. Cochrane Library, https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD013332.pub2

Background
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common type of hospital‐acquired infection and affects up to a third of patients following surgical procedures. It is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. In the United Kingdom alone, it... Read More about Interventions to prevent surgical site infection in adults undergoing cardiac surgery.

Postoperative wound surveillance using patient smartphones: Learning from a large London maternity service (2024)
Journal Article
Rochon, M., Cariaga, K., Ingusan, S. D., Jawarchan, A., Morais, C., Rajakumar, G., Tanner, J., & McGrath, A. (2024). Postoperative wound surveillance using patient smartphones: Learning from a large London maternity service. Wounds UK, 20(4), 34-39

Surgical site infections (SSIs) and wound dehiscence are significant complications following caesarean sections (C-sections), impacting patient recovery and healthcare costs. Traditional surveillance methods post-discharge have limited engagement and... Read More about Postoperative wound surveillance using patient smartphones: Learning from a large London maternity service.

Digital wound monitoring with artificial intelligence to prioritise surgcial wounds in cardiac surgery: protocol for a randomised feasibility trial (WISDOM) (2024)
Journal Article
Tanner, J., Melissa, R., Roy, H., Jacqueline, B., James, J., Lara, M., Janet, B., Sarah, B., Jon, D., Kieth, W., Luxmi, D., & Karen, C. (2024). Digital wound monitoring with artificial intelligence to prioritise surgcial wounds in cardiac surgery: protocol for a randomised feasibility trial (WISDOM). BMJ Open, 14(9), Article e086486. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-086486

Introduction: Digital surgical wound monitoring for patients at home is becoming an increasingly common method of wound follow-up. This regular monitoring improves patient outcomes by detecting wound complications early and enabling treatment to star... Read More about Digital wound monitoring with artificial intelligence to prioritise surgcial wounds in cardiac surgery: protocol for a randomised feasibility trial (WISDOM).

Post-discharge surgical site infection surveillance using patient smartphones: a single-centre experience in cardiac surgery (2024)
Journal Article
Rochon, M., Tanner, J., Cariaga, K., Ingusan, S. D., Jawarchan, A., Morais, C., Odattil, B., & Dizon, R. (2024). Post-discharge surgical site infection surveillance using patient smartphones: a single-centre experience in cardiac surgery. British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 19(5), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjca.2023.0099

Background/Aims Surgical site infections following cardiac surgery pose significant risks and financial burdens to both patients and healthcare systems. This study aimed to explore the implementation and outcomes of a novel surgical wound monitoring... Read More about Post-discharge surgical site infection surveillance using patient smartphones: a single-centre experience in cardiac surgery.