Wound complications associated with the submammary incision for repair of congenital heart defects in female patients

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006 Dec;132(6):1475-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.08.004.

Authors

Victor O Morell¹, Peter D Wearden, Mahesh S Sharma

Affiliation

¹ Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa 15213 , USA. victor.morell@chp.edu

PMID: 17140985
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.08.004

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Heart Defects, Congenital / surgery*
Humans
Infant
Postoperative Complications / etiology
Retrospective Studies
Surgical Wound Infection / etiology
Thoracic Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*