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Editorial
. 2021 Mar;116(3):393-394.
doi: 10.36660/abc.20201283.

Is There a Role for Lung Ultrasonography in the Prognosis of Heart Failure Patients?

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Mônica Samuel Avila  1 , Deborah De Sá Pereira Belfort  1
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Editorial

Is There a Role for Lung Ultrasonography in the Prognosis of Heart Failure Patients?

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Mônica Samuel Avila et al. Arq Bras Cardiol. 2021 Mar.
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