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The Cape Town declaration on access to cardiac surgery in the developing world

Zilla, Peter
Bolman, R. Morton
Yacoub, Magdi H.
Beyersdorf, Friedhelm
Sliwa-Hahnle, Karen
Zuhlke, Liesl Joanna
Higgins, Robert S.D.
Mayosi, Bongani
Carpentier, Alain
Williams, David
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Abstract
The Mission: To urge all relevant entities within the international cardiac surgery, industry, and government sectors to commit to develop and implement an effective strategy to address the scourge of rheumatic heart disease in the developing world through increased access to life-saving cardiac surgery.
Keywords
The Cape Town declaration, access to cardiac surgery, developing world
Date
2018
Type
Journal article
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European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
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Volume
54
Issue
3
Page Range
407-410
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