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Delayed sternal closure for life-threatening complications in cardiac operations: An update

C.A. Mestres, J. L. Pomar, M. Carmen Acosta, Salvador Pié i Ninot, Clemente Barriuso, C. Abad, Jaime Mulet

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 1991 · 54 citations · 17 references

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Sternal wound complications

Cyrus Serry, Phyllis Bleck, Hushang Javid et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1980 · 189 citations

Cardiac Compression due to Closure of the Median Sternotomy in Open Heart Surgery

Mohammad Riahi, Luis A. Tomatis, Ralph J. Schlosser et al. · CHEST Journal · 1975 · 105 citations

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Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene surgical membrane for pericardial closure

José M. Revuelta, Raúl Garcı́a-Rinaldi, Fernando Val et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1985 · 79 citations

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Fulminating noncardiogenic pulmonary edema

Alfred T. Culliford, S. Justin Thomas, Frank C. Spencer · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1980 · 78 citations

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Delayed Sternal Closure Following Open-Heart Operation

Isaac Gielchinsky, Victor Parsonnet, Bhaktan Krishnan et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 1981 · 71 citations

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