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Management with closed irrigation for post-sternotomy mediastinitis

Management with closed irrigation for post-sternotomy mediastinitis

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Management with closed irrigation for post-sternotomy mediastinitis

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Management with closed irrigation for post-sternotomy mediastinitis

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Tokyo: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 2003-10, Vol.51 (10), p.511-514

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English

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Tokyo: Springer Nature B.V

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Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the adequacy of our treatment strategy for patients with post-sternotomy mediastinitis. Methods: Between May 1997 and December 2000, 1,045 consecutive adult cardiac operations were performed at our center. Mediastinitis occurred in 8 patients (0.77%) and as treatment, they underwent (1) aggressive debr...

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Management with closed irrigation for post-sternotomy mediastinitis

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2918733132

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2918733132

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ISSN

1863-6705

E-ISSN

1863-6713

DOI

10.1007/s11748-003-0112-6

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