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Ravi Kumar Chittoria

Affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery and Telemedicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
Department: Professor and Associate Dean Head of IT Wing and Telemedicine
Location: India

1 article

Published Subscription Original Research 28 Mar 2024
Role of W.A.R. Score in Predicting Wound Infection
By Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Vaibhav Shukla, Jacob Antony Chakiath, Amrutha J S

Abstract: In clinical practice, chronic wounds are a major difficulty that are frequently made worse by the infection risk. However, the lack of precise standards for evaluating the risk of infection and establishing the need for and length of time for systemic antibiotics leads to the overuse and abuse of these drugs, which increases the risk of side effects and the development of antibiotic resistance. To close this gap, the development …

Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article