BackgroundSkin antisepsis is a simple and effective measure to prevent infections. The efficacy of chlorhexidine is actively discussed in the literature on skin antisepsis. However, study outcomes due
Multivariate linear regression adjusted for age, sex, APACHE III score, alcohol abuse, smoking status, and history of chronic renal failure and diabetes mellitus. n = 224.
afactors included in multivariate logistic regression were: age(change by 10 years), female, diabetes, hypertension, history of CKD, history of CVD, current smoking, hyperuricemia(>422 µmol/L for men,