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Atherosclerotic Heart Disease and Ischemia

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(2002). Atherosclerotic Heart Disease and Ischemia. In: Handbook of Pathology and Pathophysiology of Cardiovascular Disease. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 240. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47575-8_2

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