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Effect of Statin on the Reference Segments after Bare-Metal Stent Implantation

  • Kim, Byeong-Keuk (Division of Cardiology, Severance Cardiovascular Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine) ;
  • Hong, Myeong-Ki (Division of Cardiology, Severance Cardiovascular Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
  • Published : 2010.12.01

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