Long-term prognostic implications of nonoptimal primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction
β Scribed by Guido Parodi; Renato Valenti; Nazario Carrabba; Gentian Memisha; Guia Moschi; Angela Migliorini; David Antoniucci
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 113 KB
- Volume
- 68
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-1946
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