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Superficial and deep sternal wound infection after more than 9000 coronary artery bypass graft (CABG): incidence, risk factors and mortality

BACKGROUND: Sternal wound infection (SWI) is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening complication of cardiac surgery. Predisposing factors for SWI are multiple with varied frequencies in different studies. The purpose of this study was to assess the incidence, risk factors, and mortality of SWI...

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Autores principales: Salehi Omran, Abbas, Karimi, Abbasali, Ahmadi, S Hossein, Davoodi, Setareh, Marzban, Mehrab, Movahedi, Namvar, Abbasi, Kyomars, Boroumand, Mohammad Ali, Davoodi, Saeed, Moshtaghi, Naghmeh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2075514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17888179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-112