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Prevention of Sternal Wound Infections in Women Using an External Sternum Fixation Corset

Purpose: Deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) and mediastinitis are devastating complications after median sternotomy. Previous studies demonstrated an effective prevention of sternal wound infection (SWI) using an external sternal corset in high-risk cardiac surgery patients. The aim of this study i...

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Autores principales: Selten, Koen, Schnoering, Heike, Zayat, Rashad, Aljalloud, Ali, Moza, Ajay, Autschbach, Rüdiger, Tewarie, Lachmandath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Editorial Committee of Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8043031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32611929
http://dx.doi.org/10.5761/atcs.oa.19-00293