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Vitamin D for prevention of sternotomy healing complications: REINFORCE-D trial

Vitamin D for prevention of sternotomy healing complications: REINFORCE-D trial

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Vitamin D for prevention of sternotomy healing complications: REINFORCE-D trial

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Vitamin D for prevention of sternotomy healing complications: REINFORCE-D trial

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine, 2020-12, Vol.21 (1), p.1018-1018, Article 1018

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Most cardiac surgery patients undergo median sternotomy during open heart surgery. Sternotomy healing is an arduous, very complex, and multifactorial process dependent on many independent factors affecting the sternum and the surrounding soft tissues. Complication rates for median sternotomy range from 0.5 to 5%; however, mortality rates from compl...

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Full title

Vitamin D for prevention of sternotomy healing complications: REINFORCE-D trial

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f9b10c1fa2ca441db42a7097225d59b0

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f9b10c1fa2ca441db42a7097225d59b0

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ISSN

1745-6215

E-ISSN

1745-6215

DOI

10.1186/s13063-020-04920-z

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