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Editorial
. 2020 Sep 8;76(10):1177-1180.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.07.027.

The Unbearable Thrombus of COVID-19: Primary PCI, Thrombus, and COVID-19

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Editorial

The Unbearable Thrombus of COVID-19: Primary PCI, Thrombus, and COVID-19

Harold L Dauerman. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; coronary artery disease; percutaneous coronary intervention; primary PCI; thrombus.

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