Cardiac surgery in Germany during 2008. A report on behalf of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 315-323

  Gummert, J F ^a   Funkat, A ^b   Beckmann, A ^c   Schiller, W ^d   Hekmat, K ^a   Ernst, M ^e   Haverich, A ^f  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^f HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aortic disease; Cardiovascular surgery; Coronary bypass surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CRYOTHERAPY; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HEART SURGERY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VALVE SURGERY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY;

EID: 70350516593     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: 14391902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1185915     Document Type: Article

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