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- * It outlines the objectives of a study aimed at assessing the effectiveness of various interventions before, during, and after surgery to prevent SSIs and evaluate their impact on patient outcomes.
- * The study includes a comprehensive search for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) related to SSI prevention in adult cardiac surgery and aims to establish a clearer standard of care for managing these infections.
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