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Incidence, types and outcomes of sternal wound infections after cardiac surgery in Saudi Arabia
A retrospective medical chart review
Fahad M. Al Majid, Faruk Buba, Mazen Barry, Fatima Alsharani and Fawzan Alfawzan
Saudi Medical Journal February 2020, 41 (2) 177-182; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.2.24843
Fahad M. Al Majid
From the Department of Infectious Diseases (Al Majid, Barry, Alsharani), King Saud University; from the Department of Medicine (Alfawzan) King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and form the Department of Medicine (Buba), College of Medicine Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria
FRCP, ABIMFaruk Buba
From the Department of Infectious Diseases (Al Majid, Barry, Alsharani), King Saud University; from the Department of Medicine (Alfawzan) King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and form the Department of Medicine (Buba), College of Medicine Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria
FWACP, MRCPMazen Barry
From the Department of Infectious Diseases (Al Majid, Barry, Alsharani), King Saud University; from the Department of Medicine (Alfawzan) King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and form the Department of Medicine (Buba), College of Medicine Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria
FRCPC, FACPFatima Alsharani
From the Department of Infectious Diseases (Al Majid, Barry, Alsharani), King Saud University; from the Department of Medicine (Alfawzan) King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and form the Department of Medicine (Buba), College of Medicine Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria
ABIMFawzan Alfawzan
From the Department of Infectious Diseases (Al Majid, Barry, Alsharani), King Saud University; from the Department of Medicine (Alfawzan) King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and form the Department of Medicine (Buba), College of Medicine Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria
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Incidence, types and outcomes of sternal wound infections after cardiac surgery in Saudi Arabia
Fahad M. Al Majid, Faruk Buba, Mazen Barry, Fatima Alsharani, Fawzan Alfawzan
Saudi Medical Journal Feb 2020, 41 (2) 177-182; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2020.2.24843
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