Cardiothoracic Surgery

Welcome to this page dedicated to improving outcomes in cardiothoracic surgery patients. The page includes some key papers, as well as a meeting report sponsored by Smith & Nephew that focused on improving outcomes in patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery.

KOM: Cardiothoracic surgery

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More than 300 delegates and 36 speakers, representing Europe, America, the Middle East, Canada, Africa, Asia and Australia, convened in Berlin, Germany, in March 2015 for Smith & Nephew’s 6th...

Paper: NPWT: Incision Management in high risk Cardiothoracic patients – reducing surgical site infection and length of stay

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Author(s): Donna Rodden, Anna Taylor

Publication Date: October 1, 2015

Paper: Preliminary outcome of treatment of postoperative primarily closed sternotomy wounds treated using negative pressure wound therapy

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Author(s): Anna Witt-Majchrzak, Piotr Żelazny, Jadwiga Snarska

Publication Date: September 21, 2014

Journal: Polish Journal of Surgery