Nasal methicillin-resistant S. Aureus is a major risk for mediastinitis in pediatric cardiac surgery

Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 37-44

  Katayanagi, Tomoyuki ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prophylaxis; Cardiopulmonary bypass; Mediastinitis; Pediatric cardiac surgery; Surgical site infection

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NOSE CAVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION CONTROL; JAPAN; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NASAL CAVITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84923081676     PISSN: 13411098     EISSN: 21861005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5761/atcs.oa.14-00157     Document Type: Article

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