ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Impact of hospital infections on patients outcomes undergoing cardiac surgery at Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Marília

Lucieni Oliveira Conterno^I,^II,^III; Silvana Martins Dias Toni^IV; Rubiana Gonçalves Konkiewitz^IV,^V,^VI; Elaine Salla Guedes^IV; Rubens Tofano de Barros^VII,^VIII; Marcos Gradim Tiveron^IX

DOI: 10.5935/1678-9741.20140037

^IPhD. Hospital Infection at University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
^IIPhD. Marilia Medical School (Famema), Marília, SP, Brazil
^IIIPhD. Hospital Infection Control Service at Santa Casa de Misericordia de Marília, Marília, SP, Brazil
^IVHospital Infection Control Service at Santa Casa de Misericordia de Marília, Marília, SP, Brazil
^VOswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
^VIUniversity of Taubaté (UNITAU), Taubaté, SP, Brazil
^VIIPhD. University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, SP, Brazil
^VIIIPhD. Hospital Santa Casa de Misericordia de Marília, Marília, SP, Brazil
^IXMD. Hospital Santa Casa de Misericordia de Marília, Marília, SP, Brazil

Correspondence
Lucieni Oliveira Conterno Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Marília Avenida Vicente Ferreira 828, Cascata Marília, SP, Brazil Zip code: 17515-900 E-mail: lucieni@famema.br