Tackling Surgical Site Infections - Clinicians Call For Realistic Targets To Combat Unmet Needs

Leading experts have agreed that Surgical Site Infections (”SSIs”) continue to present a significant burden for patients and healthcare services, with new and effective strategies to reduce this burden are greatly needed. An expert group of over 20 renowned clinicians and researchers met recently over a two-day period in Reykjavik, Iceland, to discuss the unmet needs of patients and debate what changes could be introduced to reduce the occurrence of SSIs. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Dermatology on November 18th, 2007