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However, several reports of GWI associated with the use of a Perclose device appear in the surgical literature.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0899823X0019419X_abs2\"><jats:title>Design.<\/jats:title><jats:p>A case-control study.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0899823X0019419X_abs3\"><jats:title>Setting.<\/jats:title><jats:p>We pooled 23 cases and 83 controls from a university hospital and a community medical center.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0899823X0019419X_abs4\"><jats:title>Patients.<\/jats:title><jats:p>A case was defined as a patient who developed a GWI after a femoral artery catheterization. At the university hospital, 3 controls were randomly selected from the at-risk population and matched to each case by time of procedure only (within 2 weeks). At the community medical center, 4 controls were selected and matched to each case by time of procedure (within 2 weeks), sex, and age (within 5 years).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0899823X0019419X_abs5\"><jats:title>Results.<\/jats:title><jats:p>We considered several covariates, including age, sex, body mass index, medical conditions, Perclose use, hematoma formation, and antithrombotic therapy. In a multivariate model, only hematoma formation (odds ratio, 68.8; 95% confidence interval, 12.1-391.4) and glycoprotein IIb\/IIIa platelet inhibitor therapy (odds ratio, 6.1; 95% confidence interval, 1.1-33.6) were statistically significant predictors of GWI; Perclose use (odds ratio, 0.9; 95% confidence interval, 0.2-3.7) was not a statistically significant predictor of GWI. However, most of the hematomas (15\/17) formed after procedures during which a Perclose device was used.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0899823X0019419X_abs6\"><jats:title>Conclusion.<\/jats:title><jats:p>Perclose use did not have any additional effect on GWI risk beyond the effect that hematoma formation had.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1086\/500001","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2006,1,9]],"date-time":"2006-01-09T17:52:46Z","timestamp":1136829166000},"page":"34-37","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":5,"title":["Risk Factors for Groin Wound Infection After Femoral Artery Catheterization A Case-Control Study"],"prefix":"10.1017","volume":"27","author":[{"given":"Philip M.","family":"Polgreen","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Daniel J.","family":"Diekema","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jeff","family":"VandeBerg","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"R. 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