Sternal dehiscence after cardiac surgery and ACE type 1 inhibition

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 203-204

  Ruffini, Enrico ^a   Parola, Andrea ^a   Papalia, Esther ^a   Filosso, Pier Luigi ^a   Mancuso, Maurizio ^a   Oliaro, Alberto ^a   Actis Dato, Guglielmo ^a   Maggi, Giuliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

ACE inhibition; Cardiac surgery; Sternal dehiscence

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LISINOPRIL; LOSARTAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; STERNOTOMY; STERNUM; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COUGH; FEMALE; HUMANS; LISINOPRIL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STERNUM; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 0034985626     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(01)00761-8     Document Type: Article

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