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Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts: The heart of the matter (2008)

This NCEPOD report analyses the care of a sample of patients who in the majority did not survive to leave hospital following their CABG operation. It takes a critical look at the selection of the surgery and the strategy and the organisational factors involved in its implementation.
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Ms Heather Cooper, Clincal Researcher, NCEPOD
Dr David Mason, Clinical Co-ordinator, NCEPOD
Dr George Findlay, Clinicial Co-ordinator, NCEPOD
Mr Ian Martin, Clinicial Co-ordinator, NCEPOD
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  The Heart of matter - A response to NCEPOD CABG study (3Mb)
Mr Leslie Hamilton, President of the Society for Cardithoracic Surgey in Great Britian & Ireland
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  The Heart of matter - A response to CABG study (918Kb)
Dr Judith Huff, President of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and Cardiothoracic Anaesthetists
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The Heart of matter - The Cardiologist’s Viewpoint (3.54Mb)
Dr Laura Corr, Consultant Invasive Cardiologist, Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Foundation Trust
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