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Departement of Anesthesiology and Intensive Theraphy, Public Health and Nursing, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Biography

Mahmud  is an Departement of Anesthesiology and Intensive Theraphy, Public Health and Nursing, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta,Indonesia.His study interests major on Anesthesiology and Intensive Theraphy and Regional Anesthesia. 
In recent years, he has studied several  research topics on Anesthesiology and Intensive Theraphy.  Currently , Dr. Wang is the author/editors/reviewer in several international journals.  He published 10 articles in many journals and the articles are informative and got good citations.

 

Publications

• Research Article   
  Skin Preparation Prior to Epidural Anesthesia: Chlorhexidine or Povidone Iodine?
  Author(s): Widi Yuli Harianto*, Mahmud and Untung Widodo
  
  Background: Infection in the epidural space is rare but if it occurs it is a serious complication of epidural catheter placement. This study aimed to compare 0.5% chlorhexidine and 10% povidone iodine in preventing bacterial colonization of epidural catheters in patients treated at the Dr. Sardjito Hospital. Methods: A randomized, single-blind, controlled trial was performed to 52 subjects who underwent epidural anesthesia or a combination of general and epidural anesthesia at the Dr. Sardjito Hospital between January to April 2019. Subjects were divided into a control group (10% povidone iodine) and an intervention group (0.5% clorhexidine in 70% alcohol). Examination of the epidural catheter (3-4 cm) tip culture on the 3rd day after installation. Results: Chi-square test showed that the effectivenes.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2155-6148.20.11.959

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