Deep Sternal Wound Infection: Risk Factors and Outcomes
- 1 April 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 65 (4), 1050-1056
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-4975(98)00063-0
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