Risk factors associated with positive bacterial culture in salvaged red blood cells during cardiac surgery and postoperative infection incidence: A prospective cohort study
BackgroundThis study was designed to explore factors associated with the incidence of positive bacterial culture of salvaged red blood cells (sRBCs) recovered with a Cell Saver instrument during cardiac surgery and the impact of such positive outcomes on postoperative infection-related morbidity.Met...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1099351/full |