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Lessons learned from SCOT-HEART, DISCHARGE, and PRECISE: a patient-centered perspective with implications for the appropriate use of CCTA

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Korosoglou, G., Thiele, H., Baldus, S. et al. Lessons learned from SCOT-HEART, DISCHARGE, and PRECISE: a patient-centered perspective with implications for the appropriate use of CCTA. Clin Res Cardiol 112, 1347–1350 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-023-02277-2

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