Mediastinitis after pediatric cardiac surgery: a 15-year experience at a single institution

The spectrum of sternal wound infections after cardiac surgery ranges from superficial infections to a deep sternal infection known as mediastinitis. Mediastinitis is a rare but clinically relevant source of postoperative morbidity and mortality in adult and pediatric patients after cardiac surgery....

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Published inThe Annals of thoracic surgery Vol. 76; no. 5; pp. 1655 - 1660
Main Authors Tortoriello, Tia A, Friedman, Jeffrey D, McKenzie, E.Dean, Fraser, Charles D, Feltes, Timothy F, Randall, Jessica, Mott, Antonio R
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01.11.2003
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