Published in Circulation on December 26, 2006
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National and regional trends in heart failure hospitalization and mortality rates for Medicare beneficiaries, 1998-2008. JAMA (2011) 5.16
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Association of serum digoxin concentration and outcomes in patients with heart failure. JAMA (2003) 5.09
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