Mediastinitis after pediatric cardiac surgery: a 15-year experience at a single institution
Authors:
- Jeffrey D FriedmanJFJeffrey D Friedman
- E.Dean McKenzieEME.Dean McKenzie
- Charles D FraserCFCharles D Fraser
- Timothy F FeltesTFTimothy F Feltes
- Jessica RandallJRJessica Randall
- Antonio R MottAMAntonio R Mott
- 1 November 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 76 (5) , 1655-1660
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