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Editorial
. 2021 Feb;23(2):290-292.
doi: 10.1002/ejhf.2111. Epub 2021 Feb 11.

New effective treatment options reinforce disease awareness: the case of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

Stefano Perlini  1   2 , Roberta Mussinelli  2 , Francesco Salinaro  1
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New effective treatment options reinforce disease awareness: the case of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

Stefano Perlini et al. Eur J Heart Fail. 2021 Feb.
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