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Implementing evidence-based practice findings to decrease postoperative sternal wound infections following open heart surgery.

Published in The Journal of cardiovascular nursing • 2026
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Authors:
Camille Haycock
,
Craig Laser
,
Jennifer Keuth

Abstract

Sternal wound infections following open heart surgery are an infrequent occurrence but can have significant impact on patient morbidity, length of stay, and cost of care. The objective of this project initiative was to decrease the incidence of sternal wound infections by examining and changing curr...

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