Direct myocardial revascularization in ischemic heart disease

International Journal of Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-9

  Kornowski, Ran ^a   Hong, Mun k ^a   Leon, Martin b ^a  

^a Washington Cardiology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct Myocardial Revascularization; Ischemic Heart Disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001230211     PISSN: 14628848     EISSN: 14711796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/acc.1.1.3.9     Document Type: Article

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