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Preparing Your Skin Before Open Heart Surgery

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Print Code
WG85-1574
Language
English
Creator
Cardiovascular Surgery

This pamphlet explains how to prepare your skin before open heart surgery using 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) cloths. 

This pamphlet is also available in French: FF85-1902
Préparer votre peau avant une chirurgie à cœur ouvert

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