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European Heart Journal 2002 23(8):592-595; doi:10.1053/euhj.2001.3029
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Direct stenting: safe with advantages for the patient and for the doctor (less fluoroscopy and procedural time)

A. Colombo

Columbus Hospital, Milan, Italy
San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy

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