The emerging specialty of cardiothoracic surgical critical care: The leadership role of cardiothoracic surgeons on the multidisciplinary team

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1109-1111

  Katz, Nevin M ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; THORAX SURGERY;

CRITICAL CARE; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; PATIENT CARE TEAM; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; THORACIC SURGERY;

EID: 35448983478     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.07.032     Document Type: Editorial

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