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Karl-Patrik Kresoja1,2, Maria Rubini Giménez3,4, Holger Thiele1
1Department of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, Heart Center Leipzig at Leipzig University, Strümpellstr. 39, 04289 Leipzig, Germany.
European Heart Journal
|September 1, 2024
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