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Editorial
. 2018 Mar;10(3):1162-1166.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.03.16.

PCI or CABG for unprotected left main coronary artery disease?-new evidence justifies a change in perspective

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Editorial

PCI or CABG for unprotected left main coronary artery disease?-new evidence justifies a change in perspective

R Andrew Archbold. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Mar.
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