Sternal Wound Infection after Cardiac Surgery: Management and Outcome.

Sternal Wound Infection after Cardiac Surgery: Management and Outcome.

Sternal Wound Infection (SWI) is a severe complication after cardiac surgery. Debridement associated with primary closure using Redon drains (RD) is an effective treatment, but data on RD management and antibiotic treatment are scarce.We performed a single-center analysis of consecutive patients who...

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Main Authors: Marie Dubert, Annabelle Pourbaix, Soleiman Alkhoder, Guillaume Mabileau, François-Xavier Lescure, Walid Ghodhbane, Sabine Belorgey, Christophe Rioux, Laurence Armand-Lefèvre, Michel Wolff, Richard Raffoul, Patrick Nataf, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Jean-Christophe Lucet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4589393?pdf=render

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