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1 The Impact of Vacuum-Assisted Closure on Long-Term Survival After Post-Sternotomy Mediastinitis 
Johan Sjögren, MD, PhD, Johan Nilsson, MD, Ronny Gustafsson, MD, PhD, Malin Malmsjö, MD, PhD, Richard Ingemansson, MD, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 80, Issue 4, Pages (October 2005) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 (A) Actuarial survival of patients with vacuum-assisted closure (VAC)–treated mediastinitis versus nonmediastinitis patients (Control) after isolated coronary artery bypass graft surgery. (B) EuroSCORE-adjusted actuarial survival of VAC-treated mediastinitis patients versus nonmediastinitis patients (Control) after isolated coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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