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Ultrasound guidance: technique and results of aggressive ultrasound-guided PTCA. The UPSIZE Pilot Trial

Andreas Baumbach Bristol Heart Institute, University of Bristol, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK
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Stephen Schroeder Medizinische Klinik III, Universität Tübingen, Germany
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Anastasios Athanasiadis Medizinische Klinik III, Universität Tübingen, Germany
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Karl K Haase II Medizinische Klink, Universitätsklinikum, Mannheim, Germany
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Martin Oberhoff Bristol Heart Institute, University of Bristol, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK
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Karl R Karsch Bristol Heart Institute, University of Bristol, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK
Pages 115-119 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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