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TIMI III (roman numerals) flow.......nm

Posted By: MsMT on 2007-03-20
In Reply to: s/l Timmy three flow down the vessel. - missi

Subject: TIMI III (roman numerals) flow.......nm

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Subject: grades are numerals, stages always Roman

stage II-A but I don't know anything about that little *y* you left there - so I'd give them a blank there.........


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II T2 N0 M0
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