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Editorial
. 2012 Jul 10;6(3):e91-e92.
doi: 10.1016/j.jccase.2012.06.007. eCollection 2012 Sep.

Defining a role of intravascular ultrasound in percutaneous coronary intervention

Shinjo Sonoda  1 , Yutaka Otsuji  1
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Editorial

Defining a role of intravascular ultrasound in percutaneous coronary intervention

Shinjo Sonoda et al. J Cardiol Cases. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Iatrogenic dissection; Intravascular ultrasound; Left main coronary artery disease; Percutaneous coronary intervention.

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