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Comment
. 2021 Jul 14;60(1):201.
doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezaa441.

The coronavirus disease 2019 proves transformability of the cardiac surgery specialty

Martina Steinmaurer  1 , Maximilian Bley  2
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The coronavirus disease 2019 proves transformability of the cardiac surgery specialty

Martina Steinmaurer et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiac surgery; Coronavirus disease 2019; Education; Global Surgery; Global health; Pandemic; Rheumatic heart disease.

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  • Reply to Steinmaurer and Bley.
    Salna M, George I. Salna M, et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Jul 14;60(1):201-202. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezaa442. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021. PMID: 33351900 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Shared learning in and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Ravishankar R, Adreak NA, Vervoort D. Ravishankar R, et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Jul 14;60(1):206-207. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab023. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021. PMID: 33523212 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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