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Published in: Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research 5-6/2016

01-12-2016 | Correspondence

Reply: Bioresorbable Scaffolds in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy—Searching for the Holy Grail Facing the challenge of the “Perilous Seat”

Authors: Michele Pighi, Fabrizio Tomai, Flavio Ribichini

Published in: Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research | Issue 5-6/2016

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We thank Dr. Leite and Colleagues for their interest in our recently published Cardiac Allograft Reparative Therapy (CART) study protocol [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Reply: Bioresorbable Scaffolds in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy—Searching for the Holy Grail Facing the challenge of the “Perilous Seat”
Authors
Michele Pighi
Fabrizio Tomai
Flavio Ribichini
Publication date
01-12-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research / Issue 5-6/2016
Print ISSN: 1937-5387
Electronic ISSN: 1937-5395
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12265-016-9714-0

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