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Editorial
. 2012 Mar-Apr;64(2):139-40.
doi: 10.1016/S0019-4832(12)60048-0. Epub 2012 Apr 28.

Revised cardiac risk index-a simple universal tool for peri-operative risk prediction

Editorial

Revised cardiac risk index-a simple universal tool for peri-operative risk prediction

N V Deshpande. Indian Heart J. 2012 Mar-Apr.
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