Sternal Wound Infection after Cardiac Surgery: Management and Outcome

Marie Dubert; Annabelle Pourbaix; Soleiman Alkhoder; Guillaume Mabileau; François-Xavier Lescure; Walid Ghodhbane; Sabine Belorgey; Christophe Rioux; Laurence Armand-Lefèvre; Michel Wolff; Richard Raffoul; Patrick Nataf; Yazdan Yazdanpanah; Jean-Christophe Lucet

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0139122

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Sternal Wound Infection after Cardiac Surgery: Management and Outcome

Marie Dubert ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Marie Dubert, Annabelle Pourbaix

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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Annabelle Pourbaix ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Marie Dubert, Annabelle Pourbaix

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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Soleiman Alkhoder,

Affiliation Cardiac Surgery Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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Guillaume Mabileau,

Affiliation IAME, UMR 1137, INSERM, F-75018, Paris, France; Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, F-75018, Paris, France
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François-Xavier Lescure,

Affiliations Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France, IAME, UMR 1137, INSERM, F-75018, Paris, France; Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, F-75018, Paris, France
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Walid Ghodhbane,

Affiliation Cardiac Surgery Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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Sabine Belorgey,

Affiliation Infection Control Unit, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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Christophe Rioux,

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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Laurence Armand-Lefèvre,

Affiliation Bacteriology Laboratory, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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Michel Wolff,

Affiliations IAME, UMR 1137, INSERM, F-75018, Paris, France; Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, F-75018, Paris, France, Medical Intensive Care Unit, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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Richard Raffoul,

Affiliation Cardiac Surgery Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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Patrick Nataf,

Affiliation Cardiac Surgery Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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Yazdan Yazdanpanah,

Affiliations Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France, IAME, UMR 1137, INSERM, F-75018, Paris, France; Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, F-75018, Paris, France
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Jean-Christophe Lucet

* E-mail: jean-christophe.lucet@bch.aphp.fr

Affiliations IAME, UMR 1137, INSERM, F-75018, Paris, France; Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, F-75018, Paris, France, Infection Control Unit, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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Sternal Wound Infection after Cardiac Surgery: Management and Outcome

Marie Dubert,
Annabelle Pourbaix,
Soleiman Alkhoder,
Guillaume Mabileau,
François-Xavier Lescure,
Walid Ghodhbane,
Sabine Belorgey,
Christophe Rioux,
Laurence Armand-Lefèvre,
Michel Wolff

Published: September 30, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139122

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