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Management of sterno-mediastinitis
With an incidence rate of 1-4%, mediastinitis following cardiac surgery is a rarely occurring complication, but may show a mortality rate of up to 50%. Risk factors for sternal instability are insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, obesity, immunosuppressed state, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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EDIMES Edizioni Internazionali Srl
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3563557/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23439488 |