title: Cardiologists should have basic surgical skills training.
authors.affiliation: Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals Bristol, Bristol BS2 8HW, UK. khavandi@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khavandi
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hamilton
authors.forename: Adam
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fitzpatrick
authors.forename: David J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Wright
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lewis
authors.forename: Alun
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Harcombe
authors.forename: Edward
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rowland
mesh_terms: D002309:Cardiology / Q000193:education* / Q000592:standards; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003479:Curriculum; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000193:education / Q000592:standards; D013903:Thoracic Surgery / Q000193:education* / Q000592:standards