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    • Professor Alistair Royse

    Cardiothoracic surgeon, Royal Melbourne Hospital; Deputy Director of Surgery, Melbourne Medical School, University of Melbourne

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    Under the Microscope

    Discoveries that blew our minds in 2018: Part One

    Our experts tell us about their pick of the best research, discoveries and big thinking from around the world in 2018

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    Health & Medicine

    Heart plumbing: The pipes matter

    An Australian surgeon has long championed using arteries rather than veins in heart bypass surgery, and the mounting evidence that he’s right may change world practice

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    Health & Medicine

    Saving lives with less blood

    Heart surgery uses more precious donated red blood cells than almost any other procedure, but a major global study has confirmed that its safe for surgeons to use less

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