Improved long-term clinical outcomes in unstable angina-patients undergoing coronary angioplasty following therapy with tirofiban and heparin
✍ Scribed by E. Barr; S.M. Snapinn; F.L. Sax; P. Théroux
- Book ID
- 118589608
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 112 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1558-3597
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