Comparison of primary angioplasty with conservative therapy in patients with acute myocardial infarction and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy
✍ Scribed by Ralf Zahn; Stefan Schuster; Rudolf Schiele; Karlheinz Seidl; Thomas Voigtländer; Jürgen Meyer; Karl E. Hauptmann; Martin Gottwik; Gunther Berg; Thomas Kunz; Ulf Gieseler; Michael Jakob; Jochen Senges
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 51 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-1946
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