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Figure 3 The prevalence of collaterals to the infarct-related artery in patients with pre-infarction angina (pre-AP) (a), history of angina pectoris (AP) (b), and early catheterization (≤6 h from the onset of acute myocardial infarction) (c) in patients below 70 or above 70 years of age.