Transfer of surgical knowledge: a continuous challenge

Cardiac surgery is an expensive method of treatment, and the population’s need will probably never be completely met, even in developed nations, as reflected by recent discussions about limits of care in aged and polymorbid patients. The problem is, of course, much more acute in less developed and d...

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Main Author:	Marko Turina
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Published:	South African Heart Association 2017
Subjects:	cardiac surgery surgical knowledge Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system RC666-701
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:61e5b82bf5ea4b57a2c61b7c7791a4602021-11-29T12:06:41ZTransfer of surgical knowledge: a continuous challenge10.24170/8-2-19091996-67412071-4602https://doaj.org/article/61e5b82bf5ea4b57a2c61b7c7791a4602017-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/1909https://doaj.org/toc/1996-6741https://doaj.org/toc/2071-4602Cardiac surgery is an expensive method of treatment, and the population’s need will probably never be completely met, even in developed nations, as reflected by recent discussions about limits of care in aged and polymorbid patients. The problem is, of course, much more acute in less developed and developing nations, and their population needs are near impossible to cover. Major surgical associations have only limited funds available, and the transfer of knowledge remains the most efficient way of improving the level of surgical education in these countries, therefore improving care of cardiosurgical patients.Marko TurinaSouth African Heart Associationarticlecardiac surgerysurgical knowledgeDiseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) systemRC666-701ENSA Heart Journal, Vol 8, Iss 2, Pp 130-131 (2017)
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description	Cardiac surgery is an expensive method of treatment, and the population’s need will probably never be completely met, even in developed nations, as reflected by recent discussions about limits of care in aged and polymorbid patients. The problem is, of course, much more acute in less developed and developing nations, and their population needs are near impossible to cover. Major surgical associations have only limited funds available, and the transfer of knowledge remains the most efficient way of improving the level of surgical education in these countries, therefore improving care of cardiosurgical patients.
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Transfer of surgical knowledge: a continuous challenge

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