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Electrocardiographic changes during dobutamine stress testing in patients with recent myocardial infarction: relation with residual infarct artery stenosis and contractile recovery

Patrizio LancellottiDepartment of Cardiology, University Hospital, Liège, Belgium.
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Jean Bruno MipindaDepartment of Cardiology, University Hospital, Liège, Belgium.
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Luc A. PierardDepartment of Cardiology, University Hospital, Liège, Belgium.Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 11-16 | Received 05 Feb 2003, Accepted 05 Jul 2003, Published online: 23 May 2017

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