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DW Brown, GA Haldeman, JB Croft, WH Giles … - American Heart Journal, 2005 - Elsevier Prevalence of HF hospitalization increased over the 10-year period for white,
black, Hispanic, and Asian enrollees. Prevalence was highest among those aged
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K Hebert, J Mckinnie, R Horswell, L Arcement … - Journal of cardiac failure, 2006 - Elsevier Research regarding the use of implantable devices in patients with congestive
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