Is home-based self-swabbing feasible for postoperative wound culture after cardiac surgery? A multicentre mixed-methods feasibility study in the UK

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BMJ Open
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2026-02-01
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-112691
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Surgical site infection prevention
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Is home-based self-swabbing feasible for postoperative wound culture after cardiac surgery? A multicentre mixed-methods feasibility study in the UK

Keith Wilson, Luciana Sowole, Sarah Bolton, Roy Harris et al.
BMJ Open
Surgical site infection prevention
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Is home-based self-swabbing feasible for postoperative wound culture after cardiac surgery? A multicentre mixed-methods feasibility study in the UK

Keith Wilson, Luciana Sowole, Sarah Bolton, Roy Harris, Karen Cariaga, Janet Bouttell, Kumbi Kariwo, Melissa Rochon, Judith Tanner, Chris Newby, Ishtiaq Ahmed
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BMJ OpenVol. 16(2)
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (GB), University of Nottingham (GB), University of Liverpool (GB), Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GB), Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Trust (GB), Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust (GB), Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (GB), St. Thomas Hospital (CA), University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
National Institute for Health and Care Research, Department of Health and Social Care, Research for Patient Benefit Programme
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Is home-based self-swabbing feasible for postoperative wound culture after cardiac surgery? A multicentre mixed-methods feasibility study in the UK — Keith Wilson, Luciana Sowole, et al. · BMJ Open (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS