Who was William Ray Rumel?

David R. Welling; Norman M. Rich; David G. Burris; Kenneth D. Boffard; William C. Devries

doi:10.1007/s00268-008-9599-4

Who was William Ray Rumel?

David R. Welling^*, Norman M. Rich, David G. Burris, Kenneth D. Boffard, William C. Devries

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Abstract

This report details the life and contributions of William Ray Rumel, an early cardiovascular surgeon known for his innovations, particularly the "Rumel tourniquet," and the ability to repair the diseased mitral valve without replacing it.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2122-2125
Number of pages	4
Journal	World Journal of Surgery
Volume	32
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-008-9599-4
State	Published - 2008
Externally published	Yes

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