American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 12 , Pages 1638-1640 , 15 December 2009

Relation of Nausea and Vomiting in Acute Myocardial Infarction to Location of the Infarct

Received 5 June 2009 ,Revised 29 July 2009 ,Accepted 29 July 2009.

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PII: S0002-9149(09)01469-6

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.07.038

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 12 , Pages 1638-1640 , 15 December 2009

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