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. 2009 Nov;30(21):2551-3.
doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehp383. Epub 2009 Sep 22.

MADIT-CRT (Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy): cardiac resynchronization therapy towards early management of heart failure

Günter Breithardt  1
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MADIT-CRT (Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy): cardiac resynchronization therapy towards early management of heart failure

Günter Breithardt. Eur Heart J. 2009 Nov.
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