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Editorial
. 2021 Sep;23(9):1512-1513.
doi: 10.1002/ejhf.2309. Epub 2021 Jul 26.

The clinical practice of treating patients with chronic heart failure needs to be improved

Karl Swedberg  1
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The clinical practice of treating patients with chronic heart failure needs to be improved

Karl Swedberg. Eur J Heart Fail. 2021 Sep.
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