René Gerónimo Favaloro (1923-2000): the challenging dream of a heart surgeon.

René Favaloro; cardiac surgery; chronic artery disease; coronary artery bypass; medicine history; revascularization; history of medicine; biography; coronaropathy; treatment

Disciplines :

Cardiovascular & respiratory systems

Author, co-author :

Valdes-Socin, Hernan ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques

Tchana-Sato, Vincent ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Chirurgie cardio-vasculaire

Language :

English

Title :

René Gerónimo Favaloro (1923-2000): the challenging dream of a heart surgeon.

Publication date :

09 January 2025

Journal title :

Acta Cardiologica

ISSN :

0001-5385

eISSN :

1784-973X

Publisher :

Informa UK Limited, England

Pages :

1 - 3

Peer reviewed :

Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi

Additional URL :

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00015385.2024.2448866

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since 10 January 2025

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