Risk factors for 1-year mortality after postoperative mediastinitis

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 537-543

  Karra, Ravi ^a   McDermott, Lisa ^a   Connelly, Sarah ^a   Smith, Peter ^a   Sexton, Daniel J ^a   Kaye, Keith S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CREATININE; VASOACTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHRONOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DEATH; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG FATALITY; FEMALE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MEDIASTINUM; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL WOUND; SURVIVAL TIME; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; WOUND CLOSURE;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STERNUM; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33747760449     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.04.037     Document Type: Article

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