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In this chapter, current status of vascular surgery in Japan has been described regarding complicated board certification, paradigm shift of training, conflict with cardiologists and so on. The influence of the Japanese health insurance system on vascular surgeons’ practice also has been described.
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Nishibe, T., Barroga, E. (2017). Current Status of Vascular Surgery in Japan. In: Dardik, A. (eds) Vascular Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33745-6_42
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