Access to Cardiac Surgery Services in Sub-Saharan Africa: Quo Vadis?

Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2021; 69(08): 733-734
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1708871

Letter to the Editor

¹Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, German Heart Centre, Berlin, Germany

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