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Comment
. 2005 Feb 1;172(3):361-2.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1041486.

The dollars and sense of drug-eluting stents

James M Brophy  1
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The dollars and sense of drug-eluting stents

James M Brophy. CMAJ. .
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  • Economic evaluation of sirolimus-eluting stents.
    Shrive FM, Manns BJ, Galbraith PD, Knudtson ML, Ghali WA; APPROACH Investigators. Shrive FM, et al. CMAJ. 2005 Feb 1;172(3):345-51. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1041062. CMAJ. 2005. PMID: 15684117 Free PMC article.

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