Open-heart surgery and coronary artery bypass grafting in Western Africa
We read with concern the paper of Budzee and colleagues in a recent issue of the Pan African Medical Journal. We wish to draw the attention of the authors and the readership of the journal to gross inaccuracies in the report. The first open-heart surgery in Nigeria is reported to have taken place on...
Main Authors: | Frank Edwin, Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2011-05-01
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Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/9/3/pdf/3.pdf
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