2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure

Journal of the American College of Cardiology - Tập 70 Số 6 - Trang 776-803 - 2017
Clyde W. Yancy1, Mariell Jessup, Biykem Bozkurt, Javed Butler, Donald E. Casey, Monica Colvin, Mark H. Drazner2, Gerasimos Filippatos, Gregg C. Fonarow, Michael M. Givertz, Steven M. Hollenberg, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Frederick A. Masoudi, Patrick E. McBride, Pamela N. Peterson, Lynne Warner Stevenson, Cheryl Westlake
1Medicine, Cardiology Division
2Internal Medicine

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