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Jose M de la Torre Hernandez1, Rishi Puri2, Fernando Alfonso3

  • 1Cardiac Department, Interventional Cardiology Unit, Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, IDIVAL, Santander, Spain; Harvard-MIT Biomedical Engineering Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions
|July 8, 2017
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Keywords:
coronary artery diseasedrug-coated balloondrug-eluting stent(s)restenosis

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