Synergy stent for treating unprotected left main stenosis with the large reference vessel diameter
Wen-Long Xing1, Hong-Xu Liu1, Ai-Yong Li1
1Department of Cardiology, Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Journal of Geriatric Cardiology : JGC
|July 17, 2020
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