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Are two internal thoracic grafts better than one in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease? Analysis of 387 cases between 1996-2011

OBJECTIVES: Bilateral internal thoracic artery (ITA) grafting is associated with improved survival. However, potential survival benefit of using two ITA`s in patients with chronic lung disease (CLD) is questionable due to their increased risk of sternal wound infection (SWI) compared to operations i...

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Autores principales: Dmitry, Pevni, Zahi, Aizer, Rephael, Mohr, Nahum, Nesher, Amir, Kremer, Yosef, Paz, Nadav, Taih, Yanai, Ben-Gal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30102699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201227