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Triclosan-coated sutures reduce surgical site infection after open vein harvesting in coronary artery bypass grafting patients: a randomized controlled trial(†)

OBJECTIVES: The incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) after open vein harvesting in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients ranges in different studies between 2 and 20%. Triclosan is an antibacterial substance that reduces the growth of bacteria by inhibiting fatty acid synthesis. We h...

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Autores principales: Thimour-Bergström, Linda, Roman-Emanuel, Christine, Scherstén, Henrik, Friberg, Örjan, Gudbjartsson, Tomas, Jeppsson, Anders
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3794438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23435526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezt063