Course description
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is considered the "gold standard" treatment for multi-vessel coronary artery disease, yet it comes with several associated complications. This CPD module provides a summary of evidence indicating that negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) can mitigate the risk of dehiscence and surgical site infections (SSIs) in patients undergoing CABG.
Upcoming start dates
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Course delivery details
Learning Objectives
- Be familiar with the complications associated with CABG
- Understand the mode of action of NPWT
- Be familiar with the evidence supporting the use of NPWT in CABG patients
- Be able to identify CABG patients at high risk of SSIs
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