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Is post-sternotomy percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy a predictor for sternal wound infections?

April 26, 2017infections percutaneous predictor sternal tracheostomy WOUND

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Is post-sternotomy percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy a predictor for sternal wound infections?

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Early post-sternotomy tracheostomy is not infrequently considered in this era of percutaneous tracheostomy. There is, however, some controversy about its association with sternal wound infections.