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Sternal wound complications after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting: Early and late mortality, morbidity, and cost of care
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 1990 · Vol. 49(2) · pp. 179–187
Floyd D. Loop✉(Cleveland Clinic)Bruce W. Lytle(Cleveland Clinic)Delos M. Cosgrove(Cleveland Clinic)Saade S. Mahfood(Cleveland Clinic)Martin C. McHenry(Cleveland Clinic)Marlene Goormastic(Cleveland Clinic)R.W. Stewart(Cleveland Clinic)Leonard A.R. Golding(Cleveland Clinic)Paul C. Taylor(Cleveland Clinic)
Surgical site infection preventionInfectious Aortic and Vascular ConditionsTrauma Management and DiagnosisMedicineInternal thoracic arterySurgeryComplicationIntensive care unitArteryDerivationRelative riskVeinConfidence interval
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AgedCoronary Artery BypassBacterial InfectionsFees and ChargesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMediastinitisMiddle AgedReoperationRisk FactorsSternumSurgical Wound DehiscenceSurgical Wound Infection
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