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El Oakley classification: a standalone construct

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El Oakleyclassification1 CONSTRUCTEl Oakley classificationEL OAKLEY · CARDIOTHORACIC

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Cardiothoracic surgery

a classification of postoperative mediastinitis after median sternotomy by timing of onset, risk factors and earlier treatment failure.

In cardiothoracic surgery, El Oakley classification refers to a classification of postoperative mediastinitis after median sternotomy by timing of onset, risk factors and earlier treatment failure. This meaning comes from El Oakley (1996) in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.[1]

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References

  1. El Oakley, R. M., & Wright, J. E. (1996). Postoperative mediastinitis: Classification and management. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 61(3), 1030-1036. https://doi.org/10.1016/0003-4975(95)01035-1

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