Risk Factors and Management of Complications of Sternotomy Incisions in Patients with Open Heart Surgery.
Amr Mahmoud Shalaby;
Abstract
Median sternotomy is the gold standard incision in open heart surgery. One of its most
serious complication is sternal wound infection and dehiscence. The incidence of this
complication was known to be about 0.15 -20%, although recent work shows that it
serious complication is sternal wound infection and dehiscence. The incidence of this
complication was known to be about 0.15 -20%, although recent work shows that it
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| Title | Risk Factors and Management of Complications of Sternotomy Incisions in Patients with Open Heart Surgery. | Authors | Amr Mahmoud Shalaby | Keywords | Risk Factors and Management of Complications of Sternotomy Incisions in Patients with Open Heart Surgery. | Issue Date | 2009 | Description | Median sternotomy is the gold standard incision in open heart surgery. One of its most serious complication is sternal wound infection and dehiscence. The incidence of this complication was known to be about 0.15 -20%, although recent work shows that it |
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