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Outcomes following the implementation of a quality control campaign to decrease sternal wound infections after coronary artery by-pass grafting
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery by-pass grafting (CABG) remains the optimal strategy in achieving complete revascularization in patients with complex coronary artery disease. However, sternal wound infections (SWI), especially deep SWI are potentially severe complications to the surgery. At the departme...
Autores principales: | Lindblom, Rickard P. F., Lytsy, Birgitta, Sandström, Camilla, Ligata, Nadjira, Larsson, Beata, Ransjö, Ulrika, Swenne, Christine Leo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650278/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26577692 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0148-4 |
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