Journal of Electrocardiology
Volume 43, Issue 1 , Pages 79-82 , January 2010

Concomitant left anterior descending coronary artery and right coronary artery occlusion with typical anterior ST depression and inferior ST elevation

Received 1 August 2009

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PII: S0022-0736(09)00513-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2009.09.006

Journal of Electrocardiology
Volume 43, Issue 1 , Pages 79-82 , January 2010

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