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Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus by a Cardiac Surgeon

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368

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27

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1996

Year

Juan Ignacio Esteban, Jordi Gómez, M. Martell, Beatriz Cabot, Josep Quer, J. Camps, Antonio González, Teresa Piñeiro-Otero, Andrés Moyá, Rafael Esteban,
New England Journal of Medicine

Abstract

Our findings provide evidence that a cardiac surgeon with chronic hepatitis C may have transmitted HCV to five of his patients during open-heart surgery.

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