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    Ann Intern Med. 2001 Dec 4;135(11):S-61.

    Summaries for patients. Blood flow to the heart varies during the menstrual cycle in premenopausal women with heart disease.

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    PMID: 11759665 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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