Bilateral Internal Mammary Artery Bypass Grafting: Sternal Wound Infection in High-Risk Population. Should Sternal Infection Scare Us?

BACKGROUND: Bilateral internal mammary arteries (BIMAs) remain underused in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), especially in elderly, diabetic, and obese patients. This study investigated incidence of sternal wound infection (SWI), sternal instability (SI), and reintervention for bleeding (RIB)...

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Autores principales: Ravaux, Justine Mafalda, Guennaoui, Thami, Mélot, Christian, Schraverus, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6056780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30046252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179065218789375

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6056780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30046252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179065218789375

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