Clinical trial NCT03402945 - References

Surgical Site Infections — Prevention of Infections in Cardiac Surgery (PICS) Prevena Study

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A Cluster-randomized Factorial Crossover Trial, Comparing Antibiotic Mono-prophylaxis With Cefazolin vs. Dual-prophylaxis With Cefazolin Plus Vancomycin and Conventional Wound Dressing vs. Prevena Negative-pressure Wound Management

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