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. 1985 Jan;53(1):5–8. doi: 10.1136/hrt.53.1.5

Reduction of infarct size. An attractive concept: useful--or possible--in humans?

W Kübler, A Doorey
PMCID: PMC481713  PMID: 3966951

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