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. 2020 Jul-Aug;72(4):325-326.
doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2020.06.014. Epub 2020 Jun 30.

Management of ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) with primary angioplasty in Covid 19 lockdown

Manoj Kumar  1 , Nishant Tyagi  2 , Mohit Arora  2
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Management of ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) with primary angioplasty in Covid 19 lockdown

Manoj Kumar et al. Indian Heart J. 2020 Jul-Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: ACS; COVID 19; PCI; STEMI.

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Conflict of interest None.

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Showing atherosclerotic occlusion of LAD (a) and RCA (b) before and after revascularization.
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