Development and Validation of a Stratification Tool for Predicting Risk of Deep Sternal Wound Infection after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting at a Brazilian Hospital

Objective: Deep sternal wound infection following coronary artery bypass grafting is a serious complication associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Despite the substantial impact of deep sternal wound infection, there is a lack of specific risk stratification tools to predict this compl...

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Published in:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular/Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Main Authors: Michel Pompeu Barros Oliveira Sá, Paulo Ernando Ferraz, Artur Freire Soares, Rodrigo Gusmão Albuquerque Miranda, Mayara Lopes Araújo, Frederico Vasconcelos Silva, Ricardo de Carvalho Lima
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2017
Subjects:
Medicina
Methods
Wound Infection
Risk Assessment
Coronary Artery Bypass
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=398950137002
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