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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Intravascular ultrasound virtual histology imaging in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: A useful clinical tool during primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Ho Hee HwaDepartment of Cardiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, SingaporeCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Wong Chun PongDepartment of Cardiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore
,
Hau William KongDivision of Cardiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong
,
Loh Kwok KongDepartment of Cardiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore
&
Ong Paul JauDepartment of Cardiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore
Pages 245-247 | Received 19 May 2009, Accepted 23 Sep 2010, Published online: 05 Dec 2011

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