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Enzyme
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Target Concepts:
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Query: UMLS:C0729233 (
Thoracic
)
6,478
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
The European situation makes it not easy to establish uniform conditions for quality assurance in
GTS
. However, by setting up the necessary tools in the form of the European Board, the European Cardiovascular and
Thoracic
Surgery Institute of Accreditation, and the European Registry, the two major scientific societies of Europe have prepared the necessary requirements for that quality assurance [6]. All these instruments and the application of the suggested mechanisms currently are still voluntary; nevertheless, it is important that regulations are defined within the concerned scientific societies and not imposed from an outside legal body. It lies in the interest and in the discretion the individual departments and surgeons to use and to comply with these existing possibilities to perform
GTS
at a uniform European quality level.
...
PMID:Towards establishing standards of practice in general thoracic surgery: the European perspective. 1807 61
