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. 2003 Sep;89(9):986-9.
doi: 10.1136/heart.89.9.986.

Spontaneous and interventional coronary microembolisation

R Erbel  1
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Spontaneous and interventional coronary microembolisation

R Erbel. Heart. 2003 Sep.
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Effect of microembolisation on the development of infarctlets, arrhythm ias, and ventricular dysfunction, and also on the induction of an inflammatory response which influences cardiac function and can also cause arrhythmias. Modified from Erbel R, Heusch G. Herz1999;24:551–75.
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