Drug treatment in heart failure.

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Published in BMJ on April 29, 2000

Authors

E Lonn1, R McKelvie

Author Affiliations

1: Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation, General Site, McMaster Clinic, Hamilton, Ontario L8L 2X2, Canada. lonnem@fhs.McMaster.ca

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