Cardiovascular Anesthesia and Critical Care Services in the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 Aug;31(4):1481-1486. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.04.008. Epub 2017 Apr 6.

Authors

Ashish Amatya¹, Smriti Mahaju Bajracharya¹, Subhash P Acharya², Hazel Werlhof³, Jacob T Gutsche³, Jesse Raiten⁴, Apurb Sharma¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiac Anesthesia, Shahid Gangalal National Heart Center, Kathmandu, Nepal.
² Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
³ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Electronic address: j.raiten@gmail.com.

PMID: 28800995
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.04.008

No abstract available

Keywords: Asia; Nepal; cardiac anesthesia; cardiac surgery; cardiovascular services; critical care medicine; history.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Anesthesia, Cardiac Procedures / methods*
Anesthesia, Cardiac Procedures / trends
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods*
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / trends
Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology*
Cardiovascular Diseases / surgery*
Critical Care / methods*
Critical Care / trends
Humans
Nepal / epidemiology