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Stenting a myocardial bridge: a wrong decision in STEMI?

Miloje TomasevicDivision of Cardiology, Clinical Centre of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia.Correspondence[email protected]
, MD Phd,
Miodrag DikicDivision of Cardiology, Clinical Centre of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia.
, MD &
Miodrag OstojicDivision of Cardiology, Clinical Centre of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia.;School of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia.
, MD, Phd
Pages 89-91 | Received 10 Jun 2010, Accepted 28 Jun 2010, Published online: 23 May 2017

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