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Brahim Harbaoui1, Pierre-Yves Courand1, Zoé Schmitt2
1Cardiology Department, European Society of Hypertension Excellence Center, Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France; Université de Lyon, CREATIS, CNRS UMR5220, INSERM U1044, INSA-Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Lyon, France.
JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions
|December 30, 2015
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