@article{JTD7712,
author = {Sai Yendamuri},
title = {Thoracic surgery in India: challenges and opportunities},
journal = {Journal of Thoracic Disease},
volume = {8},
number = {Suppl 8},
year = {2016},
keywords = {},
abstract = {India has the dubitable honor of being ranked first in the world with regards to lung disease burden. A good proportion of this disease burden is amenable to surgical treatment. However, patients have limited access to quality thoracic surgical care due to a number of obstacles. This review article summarizes these obstacles and the implied opportunities that exist in this nascent surgical discipline in the world’s second most populous country.},
issn = {2077-6624}, url = {https://jtd.amegroups.org/article/view/7712}
}