Risk factors for mediastinitis after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

Objectives: Mediastinitis is a serious complication of median sternotomy and is associated to significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study is to identify risk factors for mediastinitis in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), without the use of bilateral internal...

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Published in:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular/Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Main Authors: Michel Pompeu Barros de Oliveira SÁ, Evelyn Figueira SOARES, Cecília Andrade SANTOS, Omar Jacobina FIGUEIREDO, Renato Oliveira Albuquerque LIMA, Rodrigo Renda ESCOBAR, Fábio Gonçalves de RUEDA, Ricardo de Carvalho LIMA
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2011
Subjects:
Medicina
Risk Factors
Mediastinitis
Myocardial Revascularization
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=398941880008
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