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Editorial
. 2015 Mar 24;131(12):1044-6.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.015553. Epub 2015 Feb 20.

Multiple causes for ischemia without obstructive coronary artery disease: not a short list

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Multiple causes for ischemia without obstructive coronary artery disease: not a short list

Carl J Pepine. Circulation. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; chest pain; endothelial dysfunction; fractional flow reserve, myocardium; ischemia.

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