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Editorial
. 2023 Jun 27;81(25):2417-2419.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2023.04.030.

Primary PCI, Thrombus, and COVID-19: Remembrance of Things Past

Harold L Dauerman  1
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Editorial

Primary PCI, Thrombus, and COVID-19: Remembrance of Things Past

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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Conflict of interest statement

Funding Support and Author Disclosures Dr Dauerman has served as a consultant for and has received research grants from Medtronic and Boston Scientific.

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