The Cape Town Declaration on access to cardiac surgery in the developing world

The mission of this declaration is 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 l...

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Main Authors: Zilla, Peter, Bolman, R. Morton, Yacoub, Magdi H., Beyersdorf, Friedhelm, Sliwa, Karen, Zühlke, Liesl, Higgins, Robert S.D., Mayosi, Bongani, Carpentier, Alain, Williams, David
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Published: South African Heart Association 2018-09-01
Series:SA Heart Journal
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Online Access:https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/3183
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author Zilla, Peter
Bolman, R. Morton
Yacoub, Magdi H.
Beyersdorf, Friedhelm
Sliwa, Karen
Zühlke, Liesl
Higgins, Robert S.D.
Mayosi, Bongani
Carpentier, Alain
Williams, David
author_facet Zilla, Peter
Bolman, R. Morton
Yacoub, Magdi H.
Beyersdorf, Friedhelm
Sliwa, Karen
Zühlke, Liesl
Higgins, Robert S.D.
Mayosi, Bongani
Carpentier, Alain
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description The mission of this declaration is 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 lifesaving cardiac surgery.
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spelling doaj.art-477acf63ee694266b82037ec950d4c912022-12-21T20:30:16ZengSouth African Heart AssociationSA Heart Journal1996-67412071-46022018-09-0115319019410.24170/15-3-3183The Cape Town Declaration on access to cardiac surgery in the developing worldZilla, Peter 0Bolman, R. Morton 1Yacoub, Magdi H. 2Beyersdorf, Friedhelm 3Sliwa, Karen 4Zühlke, Liesl 5Higgins, Robert S.D. 6Mayosi, Bongani 7Carpentier, Alain 8Williams, David 9University of Cape TownUniversity of VermontChain of HopeUniversitäts-Herzzentrum Freiburg – Bad KrotzingenUniversity of Cape TownUniversity of Cape TownJohns Hopkins MedicineUniversity of Cape TownHǒpital Europeen Georges PompidouWake Forest School of MedicineThe mission of this declaration is 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 lifesaving cardiac surgery.https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/3183Cardiac surgeryscourge of rheumatic heart diseaselifesaving cardiac surgery
spellingShingle Zilla, Peter
Bolman, R. Morton
Yacoub, Magdi H.
Beyersdorf, Friedhelm
Sliwa, Karen
Zühlke, Liesl
Higgins, Robert S.D.
Mayosi, Bongani
Carpentier, Alain
Williams, David
The Cape Town Declaration on access to cardiac surgery in the developing world
SA Heart Journal
Cardiac surgery
scourge of rheumatic heart disease
lifesaving cardiac surgery
title The Cape Town Declaration on access to cardiac surgery in the developing world
title_full The Cape Town Declaration on access to cardiac surgery in the developing world
title_fullStr The Cape Town Declaration on access to cardiac surgery in the developing world
title_full_unstemmed The Cape Town Declaration on access to cardiac surgery in the developing world
title_short The Cape Town Declaration on access to cardiac surgery in the developing world
title_sort cape town declaration on access to cardiac surgery in the developing world
topic Cardiac surgery
scourge of rheumatic heart disease
lifesaving cardiac surgery
url https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/3183
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