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Gentamicin-Impregnated Collagen Sponge: Effectiveness in Preventing Sternal Wound Infection in High-Risk Cardiac Surgery

Sternal wound infections represent one of the most frequent complications after cardiac surgery and are associated with high postoperative mortality. Several preventive methods have been introduced, and recently, gentamicin-impregnated collagen sponges (GICSs) have shown a promising effect in reduci...

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Autores principales: Rapetto, Filippo, Bruno, Vito D., Guida, Gustavo, Marsico, Roberto, Chivasso, Pierpaolo, Zebele, Carlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4886695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27279734
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/DTI.S39077