Urgent revascularization and postoperation management of patients with acute myocardial infarction and recurrent ventricular tachycardia / fibrillation

I.A. Dolgova, I.N. Kuzmich, V.A. Shevchenko, A.V. Khokhlov, A.N. Gritsai, Ye.M. Boyarchuk, I.V. Chukhleb, A.V. Pinchuk, O.A. Yepanchintseva

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