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Table 2 Postoperative infection data

From: Delayed Sternal Closure After Pediatric Cardiac Operations; Single Center Experience: a Retrospective Study

Patient no

Diagnosis

Site of infection

Organism detected

Result

1.

VSD

Blood

Staf A

EX

2.

HLHS

Blood

Klebs P

EX(LCO)

3.

HLHS

Blood

Staf A

EX

4.

HLHS

Blood

Enterococ A,Staf A

EX

5.

TOF

Blood

Klebs P,Staf A

EX

6.

HLHS

Blood

VRE, Candida A

EX (LCO)

7.

TAPVC

Blood

Acinetobac

EX

8.

TAPVC

Blood

Staf A,Candida A

EX

9.

HLHS

Blood

Candida A, Acinetobac,VRE

EX

10.

TGA

Sputum

Candida A

 

11.

TGA

Blood

VRE

 

12.

TGA

Sternum(SWI)

SWI

 

13.

TGA

Sternum(SWI)

SWI

 

14.

CAVSD

Sputum

Acinetobac

 

15.

TGA + VSD

Sternum(SWI)

SWI

 

16.

TGA + VSD

Sternum

Enterobact A

 

17.

TGA

Blood/Sternum (SWI)

Candida A

 

18.

TGA

Sputum

Acinetobac

 

19.

TGA

Blood/Urinary inf

Staf A/Enterobact A

 

20.

VSD

Sternum(SWI)

SWI

 

21.

TGA + VSD

Sternum

Klebs P

 

22.

AO INTER

Blood

Klebs P

 

23.

TGA + VSD

Sternum

Enterobact A

 

24.

TGA

Blood

Klebs P,Pseudomonas A

 

25.

TGA

Urinary inf/Sternum(SWI)

Klebs P

 

26.

TAPVC

Blood/Sputum

Staf A/Pseudomonas A

 

27.

TGA + VSD

Sputum

Pseudomonas A

 

28.

TGA + VSD

Blood

Enterobact A

 

30.

TGA + VSD

Sternum

Staf A

 
  1. Table2 showing site of infection and the detected organisms with the clinical outcome after treatment. (Urinary inf: Urinary infection; Staf A: Stafilococcus Aureus; Klebs P: Klebsiella Pneumonia; Enterococ A: Enterococcus Aeruginosa; VRE: Vancomycin resistant Enterococcus; Acinetobac: Acinetobacter; Enterobact A: Enterobacter Aerogenes; Candida A: Candida Albicans; SWI: Sterile wound infection; Pseudomonas A: Pseudomonas Aeruginosa;EX: Exitus); LCO: Low cardiac output.