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European Heart Journal 2002 23(14):1074-1076; doi:10.1053/euhj.2001.3177
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Acute coronary syndrome: the struggle for the best in risk stratification and therapy

C. Hamm

Kerckhoff Heart Centre, Bad Nauheim, Germany

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