Risk factors for mediastinitis after cardiac surgery
- 1 February 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 77 (2), 676-683
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-4975(03)01523-6
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