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European Heart Journal 2002 23(17):1319-1321; doi:10.1053/euhj.2002.3250
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Intracoronary brachytherapy for restenosis: an efficient technique in the struggle for survival?

R. Seabra-Gomes

Hospital Santa Cruz, Lisbon, Portugal

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