Disability after cardiac surgery is the major predictor of infections occurring in the rehabilitation phase
Author(s) -
Claudio Marcassa,
Massimo Pistono,
Renato Maserati,
Andrea Giordano,
Pantaleo Giannuzzi
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
european journal of preventive cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.669
H-Index - 101
eISSN - 2047-4881
pISSN - 2047-4873
DOI - 10.1177/2047487315576129
Subject(s) - medicine , rehabilitation , incidence (geometry) , epidemiology , cardiac surgery , cohort , emergency medicine , surgery , physical therapy , physics , optics
Few data have assessed the incidence, site and predictors of infections following cardiac surgery after discharge, particularly during an early rehabilitation phase.
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