“Early” Delayed Sternal Closure Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Abstract
Delayed sternal closure is commonly used following pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass surgery for many reasons including support of the failing myocardium. We hypothesized that, as a result of improvements in perioperative care, sternal closure could be achieved at an earlier postoperative time than the 3 to 5 days typically reported in the literature.Retrospective chart review of all bypass surgery (n = 585) performed in a single center over a...
Paper Details
Title
“Early” Delayed Sternal Closure Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Published Date
Aug 1, 2005
Volume
80
Issue
2
Pages
678 - 684
Citation AnalysisPro
You’ll need to upgrade your plan to Pro
Looking to understand the true influence of a researcher’s work across journals & affiliations?
- Scinapse’s Top 10 Citation Journals & Affiliations graph reveals the quality and authenticity of citations received by a paper.
- Discover whether citations have been inflated due to self-citations, or if citations include institutional bias.
Notes
History