Characterization of Postoperative Infection Risk in Cardiac Surgery Patients With Delayed Sternal Closure

Prolonged Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Cardiovascular Surgery and Its Effect on Surgical Site Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance

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Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Surgery +17

Application of transesophageal echocardiography to continuous intraoperative monitoring of left ventricular performance

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Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +15

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Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

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

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