Vacuum-assisted closure as a treatment modality for infections after cardiac surgery.

Luckraz, Heyman; Murphy, Fiona; Bryant, Steve; Charman, Susan C; Ritchie, Andrew J; (2003) Vacuum-assisted closure as a treatment modality for infections after cardiac surgery. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 125 (2). pp. 301-305. ISSN 0022-5223 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1067/mtc.2003.74

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Item Type Article
Keywords Adult, Aged, Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use, Cardiac Surgical Procedures/*adverse effects, Combined Modality Therapy, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Hospital Costs/statistics & numerical data, Humans, Irrigation/economics/methods, Length of Stay/statistics & numerical data, Male, Mediastinitis/*etiology/mortality/*therapy, Methicillin Resistance, Middle Aged, Morbidity, Postoperative Care/economics/*methods, Staphylococcal Infections/etiology/mortality/therapy, Staphylococcus aureus, Suction/economics/*methods, Surgical Flaps, Surgical Wound Infection/*etiology/mortality/*therapy, Time Factors, Treatment Outcome, *Wound Healing, Adult, Aged, Anti-Bacterial Agents, therapeutic use, Cardiac Surgical Procedures, adverse effects, Combined Modality Therapy, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Hospital Costs, statistics & numerical data, Humans, Irrigation, economics, methods, Length of Stay, statistics & numerical data, Male, Mediastinitis, etiology, mortality, therapy, Methicillin Resistance, Middle Aged, Morbidity, Postoperative Care, economics, methods, Staphylococcal Infections, etiology, mortality, therapy, Staphylococcus aureus, Suction, economics, methods, Surgical Flaps, Surgical Wound Infection, etiology, mortality, therapy, Time Factors, Treatment Outcome, Wound Healing
Faculty and Department Faculty of Public Health and Policy > Dept of Health Services Research and Policy
PubMed ID 12579098
ISI 181100800011

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