Primary coronary angioplasty in patients over 80 years of age
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Cardiologia Invasiva (English Edition)
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2214-1235
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbciev.2017.02.012