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Table 5 Abdominal fungal infections following liver transplantation in subgroups with reoperation

From: Impact of abdominal drainage systems on postoperative complication rates following liver transplantation

Parameter

Group 1, n = 31 (open drain)

Group 2, n = 82 (closed drain)

p value

Overall abdominal infection rate

6 (19.5 %)

19 (23 %)

0.64 (ns)

Candida albicans infection rate (abdomen)

4 (13 %)

15 (18 %)

0.71 (ns)

  1. Group 1 open-circuit drainage (Easy Flow Drain), Group 2 closed-circuit drainage (Robinson Drainage System)
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European Journal of Medical Research

ISSN: 2047-783X

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