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This article pays tribute to the founders of the Congenital Heart Surgeons' Society and offers insight into their desire to improve clinical outcomes for children with congenital heart disease.
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Historical review
Insight into CHSS founders' collaborative ethos reinforces value of peer discussion for complex congenital cases; leaves open prospective evaluation of its effects on outcomes.
The concept of a new organization for congenital heart surgeons in North America to discuss their difficult cases and offer each other potential solutions began in 1973. This article pays tribute to the founders of the Congenital Heart Surgeons' Society and offers insight into the desire of these surgeons to improve clinical outcomes for children with congenital heart disease.
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