Use of intermittent high negative pressure vacuum-assisted closure for pediatric poststernotomy mediastinitis

J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2017 Sep;18(9):694-695. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e32834037b8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / surgery
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Mediastinitis / therapy*
  • Meropenem
  • Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy*
  • Norwood Procedures / adverse effects
  • Sternotomy / adverse effects
  • Surgical Wound Infection / microbiology
  • Surgical Wound Infection / therapy*
  • Thienamycins / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Thienamycins
  • Meropenem