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01-01-2015 | Editorial

How do we maintain competence in aneurysm surgery

Authors: Bruno M. Santiago, Manuel Cunha e Sá

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 1/2015

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The article by Le Reste et al. [7] addresses a very important topic in our current cerebrovascular practice. In order to deliver to our patients the best quality of care, a certain level of proficiency and competence needs to be attained and maintained. This is true for all areas of neurosurgery and constitutes a realistic objective in the treatment of most pathologies. …

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Title: How do we maintain competence in aneurysm surgery
Authors: Bruno M. Santiago
Manuel Cunha e Sá
Publication date: 01-01-2015
Publisher: Springer Vienna
Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 1/2015
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-014-2265-8

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