Mycobacterium chimaera: The ethical duty to disclose the minimal risk of infection to exposed patients
- 18 February 2017
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Vol. 153 (6), 1422-1424.e1
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.02.020
Abstract
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