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Original Article

Near‐normal coronary angiography in a patient, who is entirely asymptomatic 24 years after successful intracoronary thrombolysis for ST elevation myocardial infarction. Follow‐up of the historically first Czech intracoronary thrombolysis patient

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Pages 239-242 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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