Auto-antibodies: diagnostic tools in acute myocardial infarction?
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Internal Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0954-6820
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2796.2011.02500.x