Prophylactic antibiotic administration for post cardiothoracic surgery sternal wounds: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Cardiothoracic surgery sternal infections are difficult to treat situations. Until now there are no clear guidelines which or if an antibiotic could be used as prophylactic treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We collected retrospectively data from 535 patients from our hospital which underw...

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Published in:Ann Transl Med
Main Authors: Pitsiou, Georgia, Kioumis, Ioannis, Zarogoulidis, Konstantinos, Lazaridis, George, Papaiwannou, Antonis, Tsirgogianni, Katerina, Karavergou, Anastasia, Lampaki, Sofia, Rapti, Aggeliki, Trakada, Georgia, Zissimopoulos, Athanasios, Karaiskos, Theodoros, Madesis, Athanasios, Drosos, Georgios, Zarogoulidis, Paul
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2015
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Theme Section: Pneumothorax
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4381471/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25861611
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2305-5839.2015.03.22
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