Concepedia
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 2004 · 116 citations · 12 references
Age <1 month and longer duration of surgery were independently associated with hospitalized SSI after CV surgery in children.
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The Impact of Surgical-Site Infections in the 1990s: Attributable Mortality, Excess Length of Hospitalization, And Extra Costs
Kathryn B. Kirkland, Jane Briggs, Sharon L. Trivette et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 1999 · 1.7K citations
ASA classification and perioperative variables as predictors of postoperative outcome
U Wolters, Tinka Wolf, H. Stützer et al. · British Journal of Anaesthesia · 1996 · 1.1K citations
Medicine, Patient Safety, Perioperative Safety +9
National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (NNIS) System Report, Data Summary from January 1990-May 1999, Issued June 1999
American Journal of Infection Control · 1999 · 899 citations
Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Health Informatics, June 1999 +11
Sternal and costochondral infections following open-heart surgery
Alfred T. Culliford, Joseph N. Cunningham, Robert H. Zeff et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1976 · 358 citations
Heart Failure, Adult Cardiac Surgery, Open-heart Surgery +8
Risk factors for deep sternal wound infection after sternotomy: A prospective, multicenter study
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1996 · 273 citations · Full text
Thoracic Surgery, Surgery, Multicenter Study +2