Stenting for acute myocardial infarction: The early United States multicenter experience
β Scribed by Steinhubl, Steven R.; Moliterno, David J.; Teirstein, Paul S.; Guameri, Eminia M.; Aguirre, Frank V.; Ferguson, James J.; Perin, Emerson C.; Strickman, Neil; Kerelakes, Dean; Tcheng, James E.; Ellis, Steven G.; Topol, Eric J.
- Book ID
- 122483179
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 131 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1558-3597
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