Acute poststernotomy mediastinitis managed with debridement and closed-drainage aspiration: Factors associated with death in the intensive care unit
- 1 March 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Vol. 129 (3) , 518-524
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.07.027
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