Sternal wound infections and use of internal mammary artery grafts

Eugene A. Grossi(Columbia University Irving Medical Center), Giovanni Esposito(Columbia University Irving Medical Center), Loren J. Harris(Columbia University Irving Medical Center), Gregory Crooke(Columbia University Irving Medical Center), Aubrey C. Galloway(Columbia University Irving Medical Center), Stephen B. Colvin(Columbia University Irving Medical Center), Alfred T. Culliford(Columbia University Irving Medical Center), F.Gregory Baumann(Columbia University Irving Medical Center), Kathy Yao(Columbia University Irving Medical Center), Frank C. Spencer(Columbia University Irving Medical Center)
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
September 1, 1991
10.1016/s0022-5223(19)36516-x
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