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Tommi Kokki1,2, Riku Klén3,4, Tommi Noponen3

  • 1Turku PET Centre, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, PO BOX 52, 20521, Turku, Finland. toolko@utu.fi.

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology : Official Publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
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PubMed
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