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European Heart Journal 2000 21(20):1649-1651; doi:10.1053/euhj.2000.2275
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Editorial

Vascular endothelial growth factor and coronary artery surgery: implications for improved endothelial protection!

D.J. Chambers

Cardiac Surgical Research/Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Rayne Institute, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust, St Thomas' Hospital, London, U.K.

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