Postoperative Sepsis: A Clinical Audit of Obstetrics and Gynecological Cases

Authors

  • Dr Sushma Rachel S, Dr Joylene Diana D’Almeida

Keywords:

Postoperative sepsis, gynecological surgery, cesarean section, surgical site infection, CAUTI, audit.

Abstract

Postoperative sepsis is a major cause of illness and death after major surgeries, especiallygynecological procedures, even with improvements in cleanliness and antibiotic use. This auditaimed to assess how often postoperative sepsis occurs, the types of microbes involved, and the risk factors linked to it in a tertiary care hospital.

References

Singer M, Deutschman CS, Seymour CW, et al. The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3). JAMA. 2016;315(8):801-810.

Vincent JL, Opal SM, Marshall JC, Tracey KJ. Sepsis definitions: time for change. Lancet. 2013;381(9868):774-775.

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Published

2025-10-18

How to Cite

Dr Sushma Rachel S, Dr Joylene Diana D’Almeida. (2025). Postoperative Sepsis: A Clinical Audit of Obstetrics and Gynecological Cases . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 15(2), 2559–2567. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/1088

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Research Article