Improving Quality of Care for Acute Myocardial Infarction<SUBTITLE>The Guidelines Applied in Practice (GAP) Initiative</SUBTITLE>
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.287.10.1269