• Cardiovasc J Afr · Jul 2018

    The Cape Town Declaration on Access to Cardiac Surgery in the Developing World.

    • P Zilla, R Morton Bolman, Magdi H Yacoub, Friedhelm Beyersdorf, Karen Sliwa, Liesl Zühlke, Robert S Higgins, Bongani M Mayosi, Alain Carpentier, and David Williams.
    • Christiaan Barnard Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. Email: peter.zilla@uct.ac.za.
    • Cardiovasc J Afr. 2018 Jul 23; 29 (4): 256-259.

    Missionto urge all relevant entities within the international cardiac surgery, industry and government sectors to commit to develop and implement an effective strategy to address the scourge of rheumatic heart disease in the developing world through increased access to life-saving cardiac surgery.

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