Local collagen-gentamicin for prevention of sternal wound infections: The LOGIP trial

APMIS

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1016-1021

  Friberg, Örjan ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prophylaxis; Infection control; Mediastinitis; Primary prevention; Propionibacterium; Staphylococcal infection; Sternal wound infection; Surgical complication; Surgical wound infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COLLAGEN SPONGE; COLLATAMP G; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STERNOTOMY; STERNUM; SURGICAL PATIENT; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND INFECTION;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COLLAGEN; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 35348842048     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: 16000463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2007.00835.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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