Preoperative showering with chlorhexidine 4% vs placebo
Allergic reaction · surgical patients
Preoperative showering with chlorhexidine 4% showed no clear difference in allergic reaction compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Preoperative bathing or showering with skin antiseptics to prevent surgical site infection 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.89 [0.36, 2.19]2 studies · 3589 participantsModerate