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Research Article

Intravascular ultrasound imaging of myocardial-infarction-related arteries after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty reveals significant plaque burden and compensatory enlargement

Aaron Frimerman Department of Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Hylton I Miller Department of Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Robert J Siegel Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Uri Rosenschein Department of Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Arie Roth Department of Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Gad Keren Department of Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Pages 101-107 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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