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A New Prognostic Factor for Myocardial Infarction Recovery
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A New Prognostic Factor for Myocardial Infarction Recovery

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  1. Center for Advanced Medical Engineering and Informatics, Osaka University, Suita, Japan

    Kazuhiro Yamamoto

  2. Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan

    Kazuhiro Yamamoto

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Yamamoto, K. A New Prognostic Factor for Myocardial Infarction Recovery. Hypertens Res 31, 1269–1270 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1291/hypres.31.1269

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  • myocardial infarction
  • remodeling
  • coronary flow reserve
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