Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 88-93 , April 2009

Major bleeding complicating contemporary primary percutaneous coronary interventions—incidence, predictors, and prognostic implications

Received 18 January 2008 ,Revised 9 August 2008 ,Accepted 13 August 2008.

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Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
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