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. 1994 May;71(5):406–407. doi: 10.1136/hrt.71.5.406

Lasers, burns, cuts, tingles and pumps: a consideration of alternative treatments for intractable angina.

D Mulcahy, C Knight, R Stables, K Fox
PMCID: PMC483713  PMID: 8011401

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