Definitions of key terms used in the NNIS System

CDC definitions for nosocomial infections, 1988

Julia S. Garner, William R. Jarvis, T.Grace Emori et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 1988 · 5.8K citations

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +14

CDC definitions of nosocomial surgical site infections, 1992: A modification of CDC definitions of surgical wound infections

T A Horan, R. P. Gaynes, William Martone et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 1992 · 2.6K citations

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Surgery +16

ASA Physical Status Classifications

William D. Owens, James A. Felts, Edward L. Spitznagel · Anesthesiology · 1978 · 2K citations · Full text

Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Anesthesiology +10

New classification of physical status

R B Dripps · Anesthesiology · 1963 · 1.7K citations

Health Professions, Physical Medicine, Clinical Classification Systems +12

Surgical wound infection rates by wound class, operative procedure, and patient risk index

David H. Culver, Teresa Horan, Robert P. Gaynes et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 1991 · 1.6K citations

Medicine, Perioperative Medicine, Surgery +17