Cardiothoracic surgery training in the United Kingdom

Mustafa Zakkar; Umberto Benedetto; Gianni D. Angelini; Gavin Murphy; Rajesh Shah; Marjan Jahangiri; Richard Page

doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.11.076

Cardiothoracic surgery training in the United Kingdom

Mustafa Zakkar^*
, Umberto Benedetto
, Gianni D. Angelini
, Gavin Murphy
, Rajesh Shah
, Marjan Jahangiri
, Richard Page

^*Corresponding author for this work

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CT training in the UK is popular, competitive and capable of producing world class surgeons. The training programme spread over a period of at least 6 years involves regular competence-based assessments and multiple examinations.

Original language	English
Number of pages	9
Journal	Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Early online date	4 Dec 2018
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.11.076
Publication status	E-pub ahead of print - 4 Dec 2018

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Cardiothoracic surgery training in the United Kingdom

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