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Effects of Verapamil and Mibefradil on Regional Blood Flow and Function in Normal and Ischemic Myocardium

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  1. Abteilung für Pathophysiologie, Zentrum für Innere Medizin des Universitätsklinikums Essen, Germany

    Matthias Behrends, Rainer Schulz & Gerd Heusch

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Behrends, M., Schulz, R. & Heusch, G. Effects of Verapamil and Mibefradil on Regional Blood Flow and Function in Normal and Ischemic Myocardium. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 13, 275–276 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007760512698

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