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Editorial
. 2020 Jul;96(1):156-157.
doi: 10.1002/ccd.28875. Epub 2020 Apr 10.

In defense of the AMA/specialty society RVS update committee (RUC)

Lloyd W Klein  1 , Lyndon Box  2 , Sandeep Krishnan  3 , Subrata Kar  4 , Frank Ing  5 , Joaquin Cigarroa  6 , Ehtisham Mahmud  7 ; Government Relations Committee and the Executive Committee of SCAI
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Editorial

In defense of the AMA/specialty society RVS update committee (RUC)

Lloyd W Klein et al. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Jul.
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  • SCAI publications committee manual of standard operating procedures.
    Szerlip M, Feldman DN, Aronow HD, Blankenship JC, Choi JW, Elgendy IY, Elmariah S, Garcia S, Goldstein BH, Herrmann H, Hira RS, Jaff MR, Kalra A, Kaluski E, Kavinsky CJ, Kolansky DM, Kong DF, Messenger JC, Mukherjee D, Patel RAG, Piana R, Senerth E, Shishehbor M, Singh G, Singh V, Yadav PK, Cox D. Szerlip M, et al. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Jul;96(1):145-155. doi: 10.1002/ccd.28754. Epub 2020 Feb 14. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2020. PMID: 32061033

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