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Rehabilitation Following Open-Heart Surgery — From a Surgeon’s Point of View

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Psychopathological and Neurological Dysfunctions Following Open-Heart Surgery

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The risk of open-heart surgery has decreased considerably during the past decade. Somatic and physical results have improved continuously due to better techniques, devices, and equipment. Thus, psychological results influencing the long-term result have be come the center of attention [2].

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Rodewald, G., Kalmar, P., Krebber, HJ. (1982). Rehabilitation Following Open-Heart Surgery — From a Surgeon’s Point of View. In: Becker, R., Katz, J.M., Polonius, MJ., Speidel, H. (eds) Psychopathological and Neurological Dysfunctions Following Open-Heart Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68610-8_18

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