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Authors‘ response to the letter on HREV-D-19-00059R-1: Advancements in the diagnostic workup, prognostic evaluation and treatment of Takotsubo syndrome

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Rigopoulos, A.G., Ali, M., Ali, K. et al. Authors‘ response to the letter on HREV-D-19-00059R-1: Advancements in the diagnostic workup, prognostic evaluation and treatment of Takotsubo syndrome. Heart Fail Rev 25, 887–889 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10741-019-09861-7

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