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High Calcium Score Predicts Severity of the Culprit Lesions in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes

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|Mar 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2013-0068 | Journal eISSN: 2668-7763 | Journal ISSN: 2668-7755
Language: English
Page range: 298 - 301
Published on: Mar 7, 2014
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2014 Jakó Beáta, Benedek Theodora, Suciu Zsuzsanna, Benedek I, published by University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.