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. 1979 May;41(5):575–583. doi: 10.1136/hrt.41.5.575

Thallium-201 scintigraphy in diagnosis of coronary stenosis. Comparison with electrocardiography and coronary arteriography.

R A Corne, M S Gotsman, A Weiss, D Enlander, L D Samuels, J A Salomon, B Warshaw, H Atlan
PMCID: PMC482072  PMID: 465228

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