Elevated leukocyte count and adverse hospital events in patients with acute coronary syndromes: findings from the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE)
- 19 December 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Heart Journal
- Vol. 147 (1) , 42-48
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2003.07.003
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