The Cape Town Declaration on Access to Cardiac Surgery in the Developing World

The Cape Town Declaration on Access to Cardiac Surgery in the Developing World

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....

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Published in:Cardiovascular Journal of Africa 2018-07, Vol.29 (4), p.256-259
Main Authors: Sliwa, Karen, Williams, David, Beyersdorf, Friedhelm, Yacoub, Magdi H., Bolman, R. Morton, Zilla, Peter, Carpentier, Alain, Mayosi, Bongani, Zühlke, Liesl, Higgins, Robert S.D.
Format: Article
Language:eng
Subjects:
Cardiology
Cardiovascular disease
Disease prevention
Endorsements
Health sciences
Heart surgery
Rheumatic fever
Surgeons
Thoracic surgery
Training
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Summary: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.
ISSN:1995-1892
1680-0745