Prophylactic Antibiotic Usage in Cardiothoracic Surgery* *In cooperation with the Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery Steering Committee, American College of Chest Physicians. MEMBERS: John C. Alexander, Jr., M.D.; Manjit S. Bains, M.D.; John R. Benfield, M.D.; James L. Cox, M.D.; Myron J. Jacobson, M.D.; James K. Kirklin, M.D.; Joseph LoCicero, III, M.D.; Richard B. McElvein, M.D.; Darroch W. O. Moores, M.D.; G. Alexander Patterson, M.D.; D. Glenn Pennington, M.D.; Norman A. Silverman, M.D.; Kevin Turley, M.D.
- 1 September 1990
- Vol. 98 (3) , 719-723
- https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.98.3.719
Abstract
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