Postoperative Mediastinitis

Ahmed Samir Hassan;

Abstract


Median sternotomy is the conventional incision in open heart surgery. One of its most serious complication is sternal wound infection and dehiscence, when this complication occurs , there is significant morbidity and mortality rate which exceeds 20%.


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Title Postoperative Mediastinitis
Other Titles الألتهاب الحيزومى ما بعد الجراحة
Authors Ahmed Samir Hassan
Keywords Postoperative Mediastinitis
Issue Date 2012
Description 
Median sternotomy is the conventional incision in open heart surgery. One of its most serious complication is sternal wound infection and dehiscence, when this complication occurs , there is significant morbidity and mortality rate which exceeds 20%.

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