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Editorial
. 2023 May;25(5):669-672.
doi: 10.1002/ejhf.2849. Epub 2023 Apr 18.

A reclassification of heart failure based on recognition of heart failure with normal to supernormal ejection fraction, a clinically common form of cardiac contracture, with distinctive pathophysiological and therapeutic features

Milton Packer  1   2
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A reclassification of heart failure based on recognition of heart failure with normal to supernormal ejection fraction, a clinically common form of cardiac contracture, with distinctive pathophysiological and therapeutic features

Milton Packer. Eur J Heart Fail. 2023 May.
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