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9 Oct 2025

Staff shortages leading to heart surgery delays and deaths, say Quebec doctors

Author: admintech | Filed under: Finance/ Money
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Cardiologists and heart surgeons in Quebec are warning about a shortage of staff, particularly perfusionists, saying the lack of workers who help keep patients alive during heart surgeries is contributing to delays and even deaths.