Cardiac surgery air-bridging in the Caribbean
The need for air-bridging of cardiac patients in the Caribbean for surgical treatment abroad has many downfalls. Besides the burden on national health budgets, the risks involved with transfers, and delayed treatment, patients depend completely on care abroad.
- Autores:
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Vinck, Eric
Vervoort, Dominique
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2020
- Institución:
- Universidad El Bosque
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio U. El Bosque
- Idioma:
- eng
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.unbosque.edu.co:20.500.12495/5091
- Acceso en línea:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/5091
https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semtcvs.2020.05.002
https://repositorio.unbosque.edu.co
- Palabra clave:
- Air-bridge
Cardiac Surgery
Caribbean
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- Acceso abierto
| Summary: | The need for air-bridging of cardiac patients in the Caribbean for surgical treatment abroad has many downfalls. Besides the burden on national health budgets, the risks involved with transfers, and delayed treatment, patients depend completely on care abroad. |
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