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If Ischemic Preconditioning Is the Gold Standard, Has a Platinum Standard of Cardioprotection Arrived? Comparison with NHE Inhibition

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Gumina, R.J., Gross, G.J. If Ischemic Preconditioning Is the Gold Standard, Has a Platinum Standard of Cardioprotection Arrived? Comparison with NHE Inhibition. J Thromb Thrombolysis 8, 39–44 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008942614246

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