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Detecting Unrecognized Myocardial Infarction: The Importance of Imaging

Author: Christopher M. Kramer

Published in: Current Cardiology Reports | Issue 1/2010

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Title: Detecting Unrecognized Myocardial Infarction: The Importance of Imaging
Author: Christopher M. Kramer
Publication date: 01-01-2010
Publisher: Current Science Inc.
Published in: Current Cardiology Reports / Issue 1/2010
Print ISSN: 1523-3782
Electronic ISSN: 1534-3170
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11886-009-0079-8

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