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Editorial
. 2009 Sep;2(5):389-92.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.109.902460.

Sex matters, but to what clinical avail?

Jennifer C Matthews, Keith D Aaronson
Editorial

Sex matters, but to what clinical avail?

Jennifer C Matthews et al. Circ Heart Fail. 2009 Sep.
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