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Large arteriovenous malformation of the renal artery causing congestive heart failure

Große arteriovenöse Malformation der Arteria renalis als Ursache für kongestive Herzinsuffizienz

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Conflict of interest. M.A. Rana, B. Sarwar, H. Zabher, and N.I. Akkus state that there are no conflicts of interest. The accompanying manuscript does not include studies on humans or animals.

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    M.A. Rana MD, PGY5, B. Sarwar, H. Zabher & N.I. Akkus

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Rana, M., Sarwar, B., Zabher, H. et al. Large arteriovenous malformation of the renal artery causing congestive heart failure. Herz 40, 728–730 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00059-014-4079-0

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