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Antiplatelet treatment for older patients with ACS — a challenging issue
- Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia Medical School, Pavia, Italy
- Division of Cardiology, Cardiocentro Ticino Institute, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC), Lugano, Switzerland
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Antiplatelet treatment for older patients with ACS — a challenging issue
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1-4
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2023-02-06
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Medical Research Journal 2023;8(1):1-4.
Authors
Stefano De Servi
Antonio Landi
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