Economic Analysis of the European Healthcare Burden of Sternal-Wound Infections Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

• Main Authors: Maximilian Blüher (Author), Dominique Brandt (Author), Julie Lankiewicz (Author), Peter J. Mallow (Author), Rhodri Saunders (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Background: Sternal wound infections (SWIs) can be some of the most complex surgical-site infections (SSIs) and pose a considerable risk following coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG).Objective: To capture the cost burden of SWIs following CABG across European countries.Methods: We modeled a...