Risk factors for 1-year mortality after postoperative mediastinitis
- 1 September 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Vol. 132 (3) , 537-543
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.04.037
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