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No STEMI left behind.

@article{Armstrong2014NoSL,
  title={No STEMI left behind.},
  author={P. Armstrong and F. van de Werf},
  journal={The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India},
  year={2014},
  volume={62 6},
  pages={
          469-70
        }
}
  • P. Armstrong, F. van de Werf
  • Published 2014
  • Medicine
  • The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
    • The sheer size and complexity of acute coronary syndrome care within the globe’s largest democratic country, comprising 1/6 of the world population, constitutes an issue of such enormous scope that it is challenging to find an appropriate beginning or ending. Moreover if current trends persist without correction, this monumental challenge promises to extract a huge economic burden from both the Indian economy and its poor and middle income citizens who face catastrophic financial consequences… CONTINUE READING
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