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. 2002 Jul;88(1):85-6.
doi: 10.1136/heart.88.1.85.

Percutaneous coronary intervention in octogenarians with refractory angina

J D Ferguson  1 , W P Orr, C J McKenna, D J Blackman, K M Channon, J C Forfar, O Ormerod, A P Banning
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Percutaneous coronary intervention in octogenarians with refractory angina

J D Ferguson et al. Heart. 2002 Jul.
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