Angiographically Documented Late Reocclusion After Successful Coronary Angioplasty of an Infarct-Related Lesion Is a Powerful Predictor of Long-Term Mortality

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1989 • 213 citations

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1995 • 74 citations

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1996 • 42 citations

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