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Comparative Study
. 2003 Jan 18;326(7381):134-5.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.326.7381.134.

Impact of changing diagnostic criteria on incidence, management, and outcome of acute myocardial infarction: retrospective cohort study

J P Pell  1 , E Simpson, J C Rodger, A Finlayson, D Clark, J Anderson, A C H Pell
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Comparative Study

Impact of changing diagnostic criteria on incidence, management, and outcome of acute myocardial infarction: retrospective cohort study

J P Pell et al. BMJ. .
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