Vacuum for pediatric post-sternotomy mediastinitis: the role of laser Doppler velocimetry in the establishment of adequate subatmospheric pressure intensity.
Vicchio
Mariano
M
De Feo
Marisa
M
Caianiello
Giuseppe
G
Cotrufo
Maurizio
M
D001274:Atmospheric Pressure; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D017078:Laser-Doppler Flowmetry / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008480:Mediastinitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D054843:Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013249:Sternum / Q000601:surgery; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D013908:Thoracotomy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology