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European Heart Journal 2002 23(3):191-194; doi:10.1053/euhj.2001.3022
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Early invasive strategy for acute coronary syndromes without persistent ST-segment elevation: Has the time come for ‘drive-through’ angiography?

R. A. Harringtona and E. Magnus Ohmanb

a Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, U.S.A.
b University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.

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