Toward Further Reducing Wound Infections in Cardiac Operations
Authors:
- Gordon F MoorGMGordon F Moor
- Brian W HummelBHBrian W Hummel
- William G MarshallWMWilliam G Marshall
- John P CollinsJCJohn P Collins
- 1 December 1996
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 62 (6) , 1783-1789
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