Deep sternal wound infection requiring revision surgery: impact on mid-term survival following cardiac surgery☆
Author(s) -
Anand Sachithanandan,
Prakash Nanjaiah,
Peter Nightingale,
Ian C. Wilson,
Timothy R. Graham,
Stephen J. Rooney,
Bruce Keogh,
Duilio Pagano
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.01.002
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , logistic regression , median sternotomy , cardiac surgery
To assess the impact of deep sternal wound infection on in-hospital mortality and mid-term survival following adult cardiac surgery.
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