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Nonobstructive coronary artery disease on CT coronary angiography and abnormal coronary flow reserve: Two sides of the same coin

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    George A. Beller MD

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Beller, G.A. Nonobstructive coronary artery disease on CT coronary angiography and abnormal coronary flow reserve: Two sides of the same coin. J. Nucl. Cardiol. 19, 9–10 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-011-9500-y

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