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Omental Herniation: A Rare Complication of Vacuum-Assisted Closure of Infected Sternotomy Wound
Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) has recently been adopted as an acceptable modality for management of sternotomy wound infections. Although generally efficacious, the use of negative pressure devices has been associated with complications such as bleeding, retention of sponge, and empyema. We report t...
Autores principales: | Gukop, Philemon, Kuppuswamy, Madhan Kumar, Kourliouros, Antonios, Chandrasekaran, Venkatachalam |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010800/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24860679 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/905162 |
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