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Sternal wound dehiscence from intense coughing in a cardiac surgery patient: could it be prevented?

This case report is on a obese patient who underwent a coronary artery bypass. The immediate postoperative phase, on the 8(th) day, was characterized by sternal dehiscence with diastasis, from intense coughing. At present, for obese patients there are not any guidelines aimed to prevent the sternal...

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Main Authors: SANTARPINO, G., PFEIFFER, S., CONCISTRÉ, G., FISCHLEIN, T.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: CIC Edizioni Internationali 2013
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3915577/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23660161
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