Surgical and Medical Management in 137 Patients with Sternal Wound Infection Requiring Reoperation after Cardiac Surgery according to the Definition.

<p>Surgical and Medical Management in 137 Patients with Sternal Wound Infection Requiring Reoperation after Cardiac Surgery according to the Definition.</p

Flow chart of Patients with Sternal Wound Infection Requiring Reoperation after Cardiac Surgery.

<p>Flow chart of Patients with Sternal Wound Infection Requiring Reoperation after Cardiac Surgery.</p

Microbiological Data in 160 Patients with Sternal Wound Infection Requiring Reoperation after Cardiac Surgery, n (%).

<p>Abbreviation: MRSA, Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus; CoNS, Coagulase-negative staphylococci</p><p>Microbiological Data in 160 Patients with Sternal Wound Infection Requiring Reoperation after Cardiac Surgery, n (%).</p

Initial Presentation of 160 Patients with Sternal Wound Infection Requiring Reoperation after Cardiac Surgery.

<p>* The two last modalities were brought together for the test because the conditions of validity for a Chi-square test at 3 degrees of freedom were not verified</p><p>Initial Presentation of 160 Patients with Sternal Wound Infection Requiring Reoperation after Cardiac Surgery.</p

Variables Associated with Failure (n = 36), Cox Proportional Hazard Model.

<p>Abbreviation: HR, Hazard ratio; BMI, Body Mass Index; SWI, CABG, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting; SWI, Sternal Wound Infection; <i>S</i>. <i>aureus</i>, <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>, CoNS, coagulase-negative staphylococci; CDC, Centers for Diseases control and Prevention; ICU, Intensive care unit</p><p>Variables Associated with Failure (n = 36), Cox Proportional Hazard Model.</p

Additional file 1: Table S1. of Viral-bacterial coinfection affects the presentation and alters the prognosis of severe community-acquired pneumonia

Microbiological investigations performed in 174 patients with severe CAP. Table S2. Initial biological findings and radiological patterns of 174 patients with severe CAP, according to the microbiological diagnosis. Table S3. Multivariate analysis of the risk factors for hospital death in 174 patients with severe CAP. Table S4. Multivariate analysis of the risk factors for mechanical ventilation for more than 7 days in survivors at day 28. Table S5. Baseline characteristics, behavior during ICU stay, and outcome of 45 patients with mixed infection, according to the viral diagnosis. Table S6. Baseline characteristics, initial biological findings and radiological patterns, ICU course and outcome in bacteria-matched patients with severe CAP. (DOCX 39 kb