Mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia in coronary artery disease patients with left ventricular dysfunction
โ Scribed by Mustafa Hassan; Kaki M. York; Haihong Li; Qin Li; David S. Sheps
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 274 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1071-3581
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