Angiographic assessment of myocardial reperfusion in patients treated with primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction: myocardial blush grade. Zwolle Myocardial Infarction Study Group.

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Published in Circulation on June 16, 1998

Authors

A W van 't Hof1, A Liem, H Suryapranata, J C Hoorntje, M J de Boer, F Zijlstra

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiology, Hospital De Weezenlanden, Zwolle, The Netherlands.

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