Risk analysis and outcome of mediastinal wound and deep mediastinal wound infections with specific emphasis to omental transposition

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Parissis, Haralabos ^a   Al Alao, Bassel ^a   Soo, Alan ^a   Orr, David ^b   Young, Vincent ^b  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OMENTUM; PLASTIC SURGERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; SUTURING METHOD; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; OMENTUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052862427     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-6-111     Document Type: Article

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