Median sternotomy and outflow patch infections in total repair of tetralogy of Fallot. Report of three cases of survival and a review of the literature.

Authors :: Orringer MB
Murray GF
Haller JA
Gott VL
Source :: The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery [J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg] 1972 Mar; Vol. 63 (3), pp. 442-8.
Publication Year :: 1972

Subjects :: Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents therapeutic use
Bacterial Infections drug therapy
Bacterial Infections etiology
Blood Vessel Prosthesis
Child
Fascia Lata
Female
Fluorocarbon Polymers adverse effects
Fluorocarbon Polymers therapeutic use
Hemorrhage etiology
Humans
Male
Methods
Sepsis etiology
Surgical Wound Dehiscence
Postoperative Complications
Sternum surgery
Tetralogy of Fallot surgery

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