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Troponins Prognostic for in-Hospital Death in Acute Decompensated HF
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Title Troponins Prognostic for in-Hospital Death in Acute Decompensated HF
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574544?src=rss
Description And the increased troponin-related risk starts almost right away, according to an observational study. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date May 16, 2008
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