Subatmospheric pressure dressing for saphenous vein donor-site complications

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1038-1040

  Greer, Steven E ^a,b   Grossi, Eugene A ^a   Chin, Douglas ^a   Longaker, Michael T ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEBRIDEMENT; DONOR SITE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SKIN GRAFT; TISSUE NECROSIS; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BANDAGES; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0035105940     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02431-0     Document Type: Article

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