in conclusion , 1 ) mediastinal isolation with primary skin closure seemed more effective for preventing mediastinitis than coverage with prosthetic materials , 2 ) dsc was possible when there were hemodynamic improvements with decrease in cvp and lap levels , and reduction in catecholamine dosage , and 3 ) plastic surgical technique was useful for primary skin closure .
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