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Coronary Artery Perforation Due to High-Pressure Cutting Balloon Inflations
Antonios Kouparanis1, Konstantinos C Theodoropoulos1, Ioannis Botis1
1Cardiology Department, AHEPA University Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
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