A randomized open-label controlled trial of chlorhexidine-alcohol vs povidone-iodine for cesarean antisepsis: the CAPICA trial

Volume: 217, Issue: 4, Pages: 463.e1 - 463.e8
Published: Oct 1, 2017
Abstract
Identification of optimal surgical site antisepsis preparations may reduce cesarean-related surgical site infections. Two recently published investigations examined efficacy of chlorhexidine-alcohol and iodine-alcohol preparations. No previous randomized controlled trial has compared chlorhexidine-alcohol to povidone-iodine aqueous scrub and paint in reduction of cesarean-related surgical site infection.The purpose of the study was to determine...
Paper Details
Title
A randomized open-label controlled trial of chlorhexidine-alcohol vs povidone-iodine for cesarean antisepsis: the CAPICA trial
Published Date
Oct 1, 2017
Volume
217
Issue
4
Pages
463.e1 - 463.e8
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