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. 2016 Feb;13(2):101-8.
doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2016.02.012.

Acute coronary syndrome in the older adults

Xuming Dai  1 , Jan Busby-Whitehead  2 , Karen P Alexander  3
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Acute coronary syndrome in the older adults

Xuming Dai et al. J Geriatr Cardiol. 2016 Feb.
No abstract available

Keywords: Acute coronary syndrome; Aging; Coronary artery disease; Older adults; Risk assessment.

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