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DECISION-CTO: A “negative” clinical trial? Really?

Juan Luis Gutiérrez-Chico1, Yves Louvard2
DOI: 10.5603/CJ.a2017.0049
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Pubmed: 28417448
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Cardiol J 2017;24(3):231-233.
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  1. DRK-Klinikum Westend, Berlin, Germany, Germany
  2. Institut cardiovasculaire Paris-Sud (ICPS), Ramsay Générale de Santé, Massy, Quincy, France, France

open access

Vol 24, No 3 (2017)
Editorial
Submitted: 2017-04-18
Accepted: 2017-04-18
Published online: 2017-04-18

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Title

DECISION-CTO: A “negative” clinical trial? Really?

Journal

Cardiology Journal

Issue

Vol 24, No 3 (2017)

Article type

Editorial

Pages

231-233

Published online

2017-04-18

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DOI

10.5603/CJ.a2017.0049

Pubmed

28417448

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Cardiol J 2017;24(3):231-233.

Authors

Juan Luis Gutiérrez-Chico
Yves Louvard

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