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Topical rifampicin for prevention of deep sternal wound infections in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

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Published in 2020 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-64310-y

Abstract: Deep sternal wound infections (DSWI), although an infrequent complication, significantly impair postoperative outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. Among several preventive strategies, topical antibiotic therapy immediately before sternal closure has been strongly advocated.… read more here.

Keywords: deep sternal; patients undergoing; wound infections; topical rifampicin ... See more keywords
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A National Study of the Impact of Delayed Flap Timing for Treatment of Patients with Deep Sternal Wound Infection

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Published in 2017 at "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000003514

Abstract: Background: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of delayed flap closure on mortality and resource use for treatment of deep sternal wound infection. Methods: The authors analyzed the Truven MarketScan Databases from 2009 to… read more here.

Keywords: deep sternal; infection; flap closure; wound infection ... See more keywords
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Book Review: Deep Sternal Wound Infections.

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Published in 2017 at "Annals of plastic surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001198

Abstract: T his multi-author comprehensive textbook is designed to cover holistic sternal dehiscence management. The book does not present any supplementary material or digital video disc. The book comprises of 15 chapters with emphasis on basic… read more here.

Keywords: deep sternal; wound; wound infections; management ... See more keywords
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Early onset of deep sternal wound infection after cardiac surgery is associated with decreased survival: A propensity weighted analysis.

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of cardiac surgery"

DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16009

Abstract: OBJECTIVES To compare outcomes after the development of early (≤30 days) versus delayed (>30 days) deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) after cardiac surgery. METHODS Between 2005 and 2016, 64 patients were treated surgically for DSWI… read more here.

Keywords: deep sternal; surgery; dswi; wound ... See more keywords
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Platelet-leukocyte rich gel application in the prevention of deep sternal wound problems after cardiac surgery in obese diabetic patients.

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of thoracic disease"

DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2019.04.42

Abstract: Background Deep sternal wound problems (DSWP) are a rare, but serious complication following cardiac surgery requiring extensive medical treatment and resulting in increased mortality. Cardiac surgery patients presenting with both obesity and diabetes mellitus type… read more here.

Keywords: application; deep sternal; dswp; cardiac surgery ... See more keywords
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Vacuum-assisted closure vs. bilateral pectoralis major muscle flaps for deep sternal wounds infection.

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of thoracic disease"

DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2019.12.76

Abstract: Background Deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) is a life-threatening complication after cardiac surgery. The aim of this study was to retrospectively evaluate the outcomes of reconstructing infected poststernotomy wounds with either vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) after… read more here.

Keywords: assisted closure; deep sternal; bilateral pectoralis; pectoralis major ... See more keywords
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Deep Sternal Wound Infection Following OPCAB: Delving Deeper into the Predisposition!

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Published in 2022 at "Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery"

DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2021-0547

Abstract: Predisposition to deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) following off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) grafting surgery classifies as an area of particular research interest. Given the fact that a sound evaluation of the risk factors for… read more here.

Keywords: dswi; predisposition; sternal wound; wound infection ... See more keywords
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Deep Sternal Wound Tuberculosis with Hypo-gamma-globulinemia

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Published in 2018 at "Internal Medicine"

DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.0617-17

Abstract: A 44-year-old man was referred to our hospital for the treatment of a pulmonary and deep sternal wound tuberculosis infection, which is an extremely rare type of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Laboratory testing revealed a serum immunoglobulin… read more here.

Keywords: deep sternal; hypo gamma; gamma globulinemia; tuberculosis ... See more keywords