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Comment
. 2006 Aug 15;175(4):372.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.060882.

To revascularize or not to revascularize: a dilemma in heart failure

Roxy Senior  1
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To revascularize or not to revascularize: a dilemma in heart failure

Roxy Senior. CMAJ. .
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  • Revascularization in patients with heart failure.
    Tsuyuki RT, Shrive FM, Galbraith PD, Knudtson ML, Graham MM; APPROACH Investigators. Tsuyuki RT, et al. CMAJ. 2006 Aug 15;175(4):361-5. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.060108. CMAJ. 2006. PMID: 16908896 Free PMC article.

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