Collaterals and the recovery of left ventricular function after recanalization of a chronic total coronary occlusion
Authors:
- Gerald S. WernerGWGerald S. Werner
- Ralf SurberRSRalf Surber
- Friedhelm KuetheFKFriedhelm Kuethe
- Ulf EmigUEUlf Emig
- Gero SchwarzGSGero Schwarz
- Philipp BahrmannPBPhilipp Bahrmann
- Hans R. FigullaHFHans R. Figulla
- 1 January 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in American Heart Journal
- Vol. 149 (1) , 129-137
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