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Coronary spasm provocation with cold pressor test

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    Samad Ghaffari & Leili Pourafkari

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Ghaffari, S., Pourafkari, L. Coronary spasm provocation with cold pressor test. Intern Emerg Med 5, 559–560 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-010-0386-5

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