Relation between contractile reserve and improvement in left ventricular function with beta-blocker therapy in patients with heart failure secondary to ischemic or idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy
- 1 April 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 93 (7) , 854-859
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.12.023
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