eComment: do gentamicin-collagen sponges decrease the risk of mediastinitis?

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2012 Apr;14(4):394. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivs039.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*
  • Collagen*
  • Gentamicins / administration & dosage*
  • Humans
  • Mediastinitis / prevention & control*
  • Sternotomy / adverse effects*
  • Surgical Sponges*
  • Surgical Wound Infection / prevention & control*
  • Wound Closure Techniques / instrumentation*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Gentamicins
  • Collagen