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Published in: Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 3/2010

01-06-2010 | Clinical Trial Report

Unrecognized Myocardial Infarction: An Overlooked Epidemic

Authors: Shazia Hussain, Eike Nagel

Published in: Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports | Issue 3/2010

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Kim HW, Klem I, Shah DJ, et al.: Unrecognized non-Q-wave myocardial infarction: prevalence and prognostic significance in patients with suspected coronary disease. PLOS Med 2009, 6:e1000057. …
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Metadata
Title
Unrecognized Myocardial Infarction: An Overlooked Epidemic
Authors
Shazia Hussain
Eike Nagel
Publication date
01-06-2010
Publisher
Current Science Inc.
Published in
Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports / Issue 3/2010
Print ISSN: 1941-9066
Electronic ISSN: 1941-9074
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12410-010-9024-x

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