Fol. Biol. 2008, 54, 30-32
https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2008054010030
Inflammatory Changes in Small Blood Vessels in the Endomyocardium of Cardiac Syndrome X in Female Patients with Increased C-Reactive Protein
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