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Procedural risk factors for deep and organ/space surgical site infection post-coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

Abarna PearlPatrick S GordonBaevin S FeeserDana E PepePreeti MehrotraSharon B Wright
Published in: Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (2024)
In this study, we examined the impact of the number and type of arterial grafts, and surgical dressing type, on deep and organ/space surgical site infection following coronary artery bypass graft procedures. Bilateral internal mammary artery grafts and negative pressure wound therapy were associated with higher odds of infection.
Keyphrases
  • surgical site infection
  • coronary artery bypass
  • percutaneous coronary intervention
  • coronary artery disease
  • stem cells
  • cell therapy
  • atrial fibrillation
  • wound healing
  • replacement therapy