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. 1982 Jan;47(1):62–70. doi: 10.1136/hrt.47.1.62

Missing coronary artery. Review of technical problems in coronary arteriography resulting from anatomical variants.

R M Donaldson, M J Raphael
PMCID: PMC481097  PMID: 7055514

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