Quantifying the learning curve for pulmonary thromboendarterectomy
Quantifying the learning curve for pulmonary thromboendarterectomy
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) is an effective treatment for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), but is a technically challenging operation for cardiothoracic surgeons. Starting a new program allows an opportunity to define a learning curve for PTE.
A retrospective case review was performed of 134 consecutive PTEs perfo...
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Quantifying the learning curve for pulmonary thromboendarterectomy
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_81dbb5cc662d46b48b850d98d03675d6
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_81dbb5cc662d46b48b850d98d03675d6
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1749-8090
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1749-8090
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10.1186/s13019-017-0686-1
