Chlorhexidine Gluconate for Skin Preparation during Minor Procedures: Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines
( Last Updated : June 3, 2019)
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RB1346-000
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Question
What is the clinical effectiveness of chlorhexidine gluconate wipes for adults undergoing skin preparation for minor procedures?
What are the evidence-based guidelines associated with skin preparation during minor procedures?
Key Message
Two systematic reviews with meta-analyses, one systematic review, one non-randomized trial, and three evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding chlorhexidine gluconate for skin preparation during minor procedures.