The Impact of Nosocomial Infections on Patient Outcomes Following Cardiac Surgery
Authors:
- Marin H. KollefMKMarin H. Kollef
- Linda SharplessLSLinda Sharpless
- Jon VlasnikJVJon Vlasnik
- Christina PasqueCPChristina Pasque
- Denise MurphyDMDenise Murphy
- Victoria J. FraserVFVictoria J. Fraser
- 1 September 1997
- Vol. 112 (3) , 666-675
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