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Comment
. 2016 Feb;18(2):216.
doi: 10.1002/ejhf.452. Epub 2015 Dec 3.

Response to: Hyperkalaemia in heart failure: binding the patient to improved treatment?

Bertram Pitt  1 , Matthew R Weir  2
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Response to: Hyperkalaemia in heart failure: binding the patient to improved treatment?

Bertram Pitt et al. Eur J Heart Fail. 2016 Feb.
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