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Cardiac resynchronization therapy and reduced risk of death and nonfatal heart failure events

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    Martin G. St. John Sutton

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    Martin G. St. John Sutton

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St. John Sutton, M.G. Cardiac resynchronization therapy and reduced risk of death and nonfatal heart failure events. Curr Heart Fail Rep 6, 211–212 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11897-009-0029-1

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