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Coronary pressure and FFR predict long-term outcome after PTCA

G Jan-Willem Bech Department of Cardiology, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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Bernard de Bruyne Cardiovascular Center, Aalst, Belgium
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T Akasaka Kawasaki Medical School, Okayama, Japan
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Francesco Liïstro Department of Cardiology, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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Hans JRM Bonnier Department of Cardiology, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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Jacques J Koolen Department of Cardiology, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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Nico HJ Pijls Department of Cardiology, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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Pages 67-76 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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