Atherosclerotic changes of extracoronary arteries are associated with the extent of coronary atherosclerosis
- 1 April 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 85 (8) , 949-952
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00907-8
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