Global Cardiac Surgery in Brazil: A Call to Action.

Brazil Cardiac Surgical Procedures Health Care Outcome Assessment Healthcare Disparities Heath Services Accessibility

Journal

Brazilian journal of cardiovascular surgery
ISSN: 1678-9741
Titre abrégé: Braz J Cardiovasc Surg
Pays: Brazil
ID NLM: 101677045

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
15 May 2024
Historique:
medline: 15 5 2024
pubmed: 15 5 2024
entrez: 15 5 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Global Cardiac Surgery is an innovative initiative with a focus on improving health outcomes and achieving healthcare equity for individuals worldwide affected by cardiac surgical conditions or in need of cardiac surgical care. Considering the existing disparities in access to cardiac surgery and the substantial burden of cardiac conditions amenable to surgical procedures in Brazil, it is imperative to support and scale Global Cardiac Surgery initiatives and leave no Brazilian patient behind. Here, we advocate for national initiatives within this field and highlight opportunities and challenges to support their development.

Identifiants

pubmed: 38748621
doi: 10.21470/1678-9741-2023-0408
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

e20230408

Auteurs

Matheus Daniel Faleiro (MD)

International Student Surgical Network (InciSioN), Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Miguel Godeiro Fernandez (MG)

International Student Surgical Network (InciSioN), Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

Kawanna Izabella Buzzo Feitosa (KIB)

International Student Surgical Network (InciSioN), Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Positivo, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.

Dominique Vervoort (D)

Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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