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European Heart Journal 2002 23(1):1-3; doi:10.1053/euhj.2001.2946
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Cost effectiveness of invasive strategy in unstable coronary disease—what are we waiting for?

A.P. Davie and J.J.V. McMurray

Department of Cardiology, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, U.K.

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