16 January 2014: Letter to the Editor
Post-sternotomy mediastinitis after cardiac surgery
Pascal Maria Dohmen ABCDEFG
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.890279
Med Sci Monit 2014; 20:59-60
Abstract
ABSTRACT: This Letter to the Editor was written as the mentioned article has an important message, however the complication around post-sternotomy is very complex and therefore this Letter.
Keywords: Cardiac Surgical Procedures - adverse effects, Sternum - surgery, Wound Infection - etiology
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