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Interpretation of reverse redistribution of 99mTc-tetrofosmin in patients with acute myocardial infarction

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    Theodoros Athanasoulis & Cherry A. Zervas

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Athanasoulis, T., Zervas, C.A. Interpretation of reverse redistribution of 99mTc-tetrofosmin in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 30, 798–799 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-003-1151-z

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