World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery

Covalon's Dual Antimicrobial Surgical Site Dressing Adopted by Leading US Pediatric Hospital's Congenital Heart Program

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화요일, 9월 20, 2022
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Advanced post-operative dressing is now used to prevent post-operative infections in patients with congenital heart conditions from birth through adulthood.

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  • Advanced post-operative dressing is now used to prevent post-operative infections in patients with congenital heart conditions from birth through adulthood.
  • Healing and prevention of surgical site infection are paramount for patient outcomes.
  • Using a Transparent Antimicrobial Soft Silicone Dressing to Prevent Surgical Site Infections After Congenital Heart Surgery.
  • Sochet AA, Cartron AM, Nyhan A, Spaeder MC, Song X, Brown AT, Klugman D. Surgical Site Infection After Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery:Impact on Hospital Cost and Length of Stay.World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery.2017 Jan;8(1):7-12.

Healthcare Management Solutions, LLC (HMS) Selected Again to Audit National Registry Database for The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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수요일, 5월 25, 2022
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FAIRMONT, W.Va., May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Healthcare Management Solutions, LLC (HMS) has been selected again by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) to conduct the annual external audit of the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery, Intermacs, and now Pedimacs Databases, which are components of the STS National Database. Through HMS' proven data analytics, records management, application development, and medical record review methodologies, the audit examines the accuracy, consistency and completeness of administrative and clinical data abstracted into each registry by participating sites. The goal of the audit is to ensure the integrity of the databases for stakeholders who rely on it for reimbursement, quality improvement, public reporting, research, development of public policy, and other purposes.

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  • FAIRMONT, W.Va., May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Healthcare Management Solutions, LLC (HMS) has been selected again by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) to conduct the annual external audit of the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery, Intermacs, and now Pedimacs Databases, which are components of the STS National Database.
  • "We are honored to again have an opportunity to support The Society of Thoracic Surgeons," said HMS President and Owner Leah Heimbach.
  • "We understand how vitally important the STS National Database is, as well as the crucial role of the Society's annual audit in supplementing its multiple internal controls."
  • More than 1,600 sites throughout the United States, Canada, and eight other countries, participate in the STS National Database.