Computed tomography coronary angiography as initial work-up for stable angina.

Year 2012, Volume: 9 Issue: 2, 111 - 117, 01.06.2012

George Koulaouzidis Allison Powell Tony Mcarthur Paul Jenkins David Brennand-roper

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Computed tomography coronary angiography as initial work-up for stable angina.

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