The management of mediastinal infection following cardiac surgery. An experience utilizing continuous irrigation with povidone-iodine.
D000368:Aged; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004754:Enterobacter; D004756:Enterobacteriaceae Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007710:Klebsiella Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011205:Povidone / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D011206:Povidone-Iodine / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011512:Proteus Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D011552:Pseudomonas Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D012705:Serratia; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D013249:Sternum / Q000601:surgery; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000188:drug therapy*; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation
D011206:Povidone-Iodine; D011205:Povidone