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Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Are Active Car Drivers Both Before and Soon After Heart Surgery

Ewa Ahlgren Heart Center, University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden
,
Hans Rutberg Heart Center, University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden
&
Claes Aren Heart and Lung Center, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
Pages 205-208 | Published online: 15 Sep 2010

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  • Dobbs , A. R. , Heller , R. B. and Schopflocher , D. 1998 . A Comparative Approach to Identify Unsafe Older Drivers . Accid. Anal. Prev. , 30 : 363 – 370 .
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  • Pugsley , W. , Klinger , L. , Paschalis , C. , Treasure , T. , Harrison , M. and Newman , S. 1994 . The Impact of Microemboli during Cardiopulmonary Bypass on Neuropsychological Functioning . Stroke , 25 : 1393 – 1399 .
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