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European Heart Journal 2001 22(4):279-280; doi:10.1053/euhj.2000.2460
Copyright © 2001 by the European Society of Cardiology.
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Editorial

Gender and mortality in myocardial infarction — more similarities than differences

C. Stöllberger

2nd Medical Department, Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung, Vienna, Austria

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