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A Case Against Low-Volume Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Centers

William W. O'Neill MD^*

From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Fla.

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: Woneill{at}med.miami.edu.

Key words: Editorials • angioplasty • cardiopulmonary bypass • mortality • restenosis • stents

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