European Experience on the Practical Use of Levosimendan in Patients with Acute Heart Failure Syndromes
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- 19 September 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 96 (6) , 80-85
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.07.025
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