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European Heart Journal 2000 21(21):1732-1734; doi:10.1053/euhj.2000.2228
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Editorial

Small vessel stenting is safe, but still waiting for a well-proven antirestenotic effect

A. Roguin and R. Beyar

Division of Invasive Cardiology, Rambam Medical Center and the Technion, Haifa, Israel

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