Analysis of Different Aspects of Delayed Sternal Closure in Pediatrics and Adults: A Review

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Delayed sternal closure (DSC) has been shown to be useful following cardiac surgeries in case of indications including hemodynamic instability, noticeable myocardial edema, respiratory compromise, stubborn bleeding, placement of extracorporeal support device,and persistent arrhythmias. In this review, we summarize the investigations on this topic to analyze the controversial aspects of DSC in pediatrics and adults.

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