Is mediastinitis a preventable complication? A 10-year review
- 1 February 1999
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 67 (2), 462-465
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-4975(98)01195-3
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