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Impaired Peripheral Microvascular Function and Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Coronary
An Young1,2, Mariana Garcia1,2, Samaah M Sullivan1
1Department of Epidemiology (A.Y., MG., S.M.S., C.L., K.M., A.J.S., B.P., I.U., V.V.), Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
|March 18, 2021
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