Topical antibiotics help to reduce sternal infections.
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Mass. Electronic address: harold.lazar@bmc.org.
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D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D004337:Drug Carriers; D005839:Gentamicins