Factors which influence the cardiac surgeon's decision not to operate on patients referred for consideration of surgery

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to document what proportion of patients referred for consideration of cardiac surgery are turned down, the reasons given for not operating and also to evaluate what happens to those patients who do not undergo surgery. METHODS: 382 elective patients referred for...

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Autores principales: Waterworth, Paul D, Soon, Sing Y, Govindraj, Rohith, Sivaprakasam, Rajesh, Jackson, Mark, Grayson, Antony D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2267167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18302780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-3-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2267167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18302780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-3-9

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