Superficial and deep sternal wound infection after more than 9000 coronary artery bypass graft (CABG): Incidence, risk factors and mortality

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Omran, Abbas Salehi ^a   Karimi, Abbasali ^a   Ahmadi, S Hossein ^a   Davoodi, Setareh ^b   Marzban, Mehrab ^a   Movahedi, Namvar ^a   Abbasi, Kyomars ^a   Boroumand, Mohammad Ali ^a   Davoodi, Saeed ^a   Moshtaghi, Naghmeh ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFAZOLIN; GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; AGE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STERNUM; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CORONARY CARE UNIT; HOSPITAL; IRAN; MEDIASTINITIS; OSTEITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS;

CARDIAC CARE FACILITIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DIABETES MELLITUS; HOSPITALS, SPECIAL; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MEDIASTINITIS; OBESITY; OSTEITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; STERNUM; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 36148934588     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-7-112     Document Type: Article

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