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Major complications during negative pressure wound therapy in poststernotomy mediastinitis after cardiac surgery Rainer Petzina, MD, PhD, Malin Malmsjö, MD, PhD, Christof Stamm, MD, PhD, Roland Hetzer, MD, PhD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 140, Issue 5, Pages 1133-1136 (November 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.06.063 Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Covering of the heart with several layers of paraffin gauze The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 140, 1133-1136DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.06.063) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Prominent and vulnerable venous bypass graft (indicated by arrow) to the right coronary artery visible on the surface of the right ventricle The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 140, 1133-1136DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.06.063) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions