title: Update on reducing the risks of deep sternal wound complications.
authors.forename: Dimos
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Karangelis
authors.forename: Theodore
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Velissaris
authors.forename: Nikolaos
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tsilimingas
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D042241:Early Diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D013249:Sternum; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*