Comparison of the first 100 coronary bypass patients of a supervised resident with his first 100 as an attending surgeon at the same institution

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 348-350

  Roberts, Charles S ^a   Bocanegra, N Ruben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SURGEON; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032754366     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(99)00179-8     Document Type: Article

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