PP-024: CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM AFTER DRUG ELUTING STENT IMPLANTATION: CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
β Scribed by N. Hajlaoui
- Book ID
- 117354208
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 50 KB
- Volume
- 147
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-5273
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