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European Heart Journal 2002 23(8):600-601; doi:10.1053/euhj.2002.3129
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Does pre-operative education of patients improve outcomes? The impact of pre-operative education on recovery following coronary artery bypass surgery: a randomized controlled clinical trial

F.D.Richard Hobbs

Department of Primary Care and General Practice, Primary Care Clinical Sciences Building, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, U.K.

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