1983
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(83)92479-0
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Wound Infection in Cardiothoracic Surgery

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“…It is postulated that the vein is contaminated during harvesting and organisms are implanted into the wound cavity. 9 Dramatic outbreaks such as described here are rare and prompt a search for a specific source or cause.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 90%
“…It is postulated that the vein is contaminated during harvesting and organisms are implanted into the wound cavity. 9 Dramatic outbreaks such as described here are rare and prompt a search for a specific source or cause.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 90%
“…However, microorganisms resistant to older cephalosporins such as cephalothin, cefazolin, and cefamandole sometimes cause postoperative infections in these patients (1,8,10). Bor et al (1) reported that 13 gram-negative isolates from cases of mediastinitis after cardiac surgery were resistant to antimicrobial agents used perioperatively.…”
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“…Em alguns casos pode ocorrer infecção por gram-negativos como Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp, Enterobacter spp, Proteus spp e Pseudomonas spp, bactérias comuns no membro inferior ou no períneo e que podem contaminar o tórax ou o local da safenectomia (18) .…”
Section: Em Operações Cardíacas a Antibioticoprofilaxia Visa A Evitaunclassified
“…Em relação aos micro-organismos Staphylococcus aureus e Staphylococcus coagulase negativa são os predominantes nas infecções do sítio cirúrgico e do medistino, contudo pode haver infecção por bacilos gram-negativos (Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp, Enterobacter spp, Proteus spp e Pseudomonas spp), já que durante a coleta da veia safena, bactérias do membro inferior ou do períneo podem contaminar o tórax (18) .…”
Section: Antibioticoprofilaxia Na Revascularização Do Miocárdiounclassified
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