Debut century in cardiac surgery - Is it worth mentioning
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Aims/Objectives Here I would like to present, how I performed first 100 operations as a consultant surgeon without mortality, stroke, re-exploration, deep sternal wound infections or mediastinits. I take this opportunity to share my methodology of case selection and preparation for surgery with the upcoming consultant colleagues and senior trainees who are going to be the future generation of cardiac surgeons.
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دوره 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015