Acute myocardial infarction in young adults – what is wrong? – editorial

Czech version

Authors: P. Toušek
Authors‘ workplace: III. interní – kardiologická klinika 3. lékařské fakulty UK a FN Královské Vinohrady Praha, přednosta prof. MUDr. Petr Widimský, DrSc., FESC
Published in: Vnitř Lék 2012; 58(10): 713-714
Category: Editorial

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