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Survey of Preoperative Infection Prevention for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Procedures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2016

Patil Injean ,
James A. McKinnell ,
Peter P. Hsiue ,
Sitaram Vangala ,
Loren G. Miller ,
Peyman Benharash ,
Ralph G. Brindis  and
Aric L. Gregson
Patil Injean
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California
James A. McKinnell*
Affiliation:
Infectious Disease Clinical Outcomes Research, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, Torrance, California
Peter P. Hsiue
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California
Sitaram Vangala
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California
Loren G. Miller
Affiliation:
Infectious Disease Clinical Outcomes Research, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, Torrance, California
Peyman Benharash
Affiliation:
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California
Ralph G. Brindis
Affiliation:
Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco, California
Aric L. Gregson
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California
*
Infectious Disease Clinical Outcomes Research Unit, Division of Infectious Disease, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 1124 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90502 (dr.mckinnell@yahoo.com).
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 35 , Issue 6 , 01 June 2014 , pp. 736 - 737
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© 2014 by The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. All rights reserved.

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