Outpatient percutaneous coronary interventions: hospital and health system costs saving while maintaining patient safety.

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  • Andra M Popescu
  • William S Weintraub
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JACC. Cardiovascular interventions

دوره 3 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010