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Skeletonisation contributing to a reduction of sternal wound complications: a retrospective study in OPCAB patients

BACKGROUND: Sternal wound complications (SWC) are a rare but potentially life-threatening complication after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. Especially the use of bilateral IMA (BIMA) grafts as opposed to single IMA (SIMA) grafts is associated with an increased risk of SWC. Skeletoni...

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Autores principales: Van den Eynde, Jef, Heeren, Astrid, Szecel, Delphine, Meuris, Bart, Jacobs, Steven, Verbrugghe, Peter, Oosterlinck, Wouter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31500639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-019-0985-9

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