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Role of topical application of gentamicin containing collagen implants in cardiac surgery

Sternal wound infections (SWI) continue to be a major cause of concern after cardiac surgery. It leads to prolonged hospital stay and increased morbidity, mortality and increased hospital costs. Prophylactic systemic antibiotics have been used to prevent surgical site infection (SSI). However, prolo...

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Autores principales: Mishra, Pankaj Kumar, Ashoub, Ahmed, Salhiyyah, Kareem, Aktuerk, Dincer, Ohri, Sunil, Raja, Shahzad G, Luckraz, Heyman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4227288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25005533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-122