title: Vacuum-assisted wound closure.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nursing, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
authors.forename: C T
authors.initials: CT
authors.lastname: Patel
authors.forename: G C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Kinsey
authors.forename: K J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Koperski-Moen
authors.forename: L D
authors.initials: LD
authors.lastname: Bungum
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001458:Bandages; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D012501:Saphenous Vein / Q000637:transplantation; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013396:Suction / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing*; D013529:Surgical Wound Dehiscence / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014618:Vacuum; D014945:Wound Healing