eComment. The cheaper and efficient methods of prevention of deep sternal wound infection
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Delayed Presentation of Deep Sternal Wound Infection
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عنوان ژورنال: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1569-9293,1569-9285
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivs268