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Editorial
. 2018 Nov;10(Suppl 33):S3938-S3941.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.09.70.

Editorial on the article entitled "Secondary surgical-site infection after coronary artery bypass grafting: A multi-institutional prospective cohort study"

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Editorial

Editorial on the article entitled "Secondary surgical-site infection after coronary artery bypass grafting: A multi-institutional prospective cohort study"

Francesco Nicolini. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Nov.
No abstract available

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Conflicts of Interest: The author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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