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Early invasive strategy for acute coronary syndromes without persistent ST-segment elevation: Has the time come for drive-through angiography?
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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