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Effect of blood pressure lowering on coronary vasodilator reserve in arterial hypertension

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    Roberto Gistri, Alberto Genovesi Ebert, Carlo Palombo, Claudio Marabotti, Lubna Choudhury & Paolo G Camici M.D.

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Gistri, R., Ebert, A.G., Palombo, C. et al. Effect of blood pressure lowering on coronary vasodilator reserve in arterial hypertension. Cardiovasc Drug Ther 8, 169–171 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00877107

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