Vol 28, No 2 (2021)
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Fourth universal definition of myocardial infarction. Selected messages from the European Society of Cardiology document and lessons learned from the new guidelines on ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and non-ST-segment elevation-acute coronary syndrome

Justyna Domienik-Karłowicz12, Karolina Kupczyńska32, Błażej Michalski32, Agnieszka Kapłon-Cieślicka42, Szymon Darocha52, Piotr Dobrowolski62, Maciej Wybraniec72, Wojciech Wańha82, Miłosz Jaguszewski92
Pubmed: 33843035
Cardiol J 2021;28(2):195-201.

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