Sternal osteomyelitis caused by Aspergillus fumigatus following cardiac surgery: Case and review

Postsurgical sternal wound infection is a serious post-operative complication of cardiac surgery. Aspergillus infection of the sternum is extremely rare. We describe a case of sternal infection due to Aspergillus in an immunocompetent patient following aortic valve replacement.

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Main Authors: Asare, Kingsley A., Jahng, Maximillian, Pincus, Jennifer L., Massie, Larry, Lee, Samuel A.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Elsevier 2012
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Case Reports
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3885922/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24432203
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2012.12.003
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