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Iron in Heart Failure: Friend or Foe?

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    Qurat-ul-ain Jelani & Stuart D. Katz

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Jelani, Qua., Katz, S.D. Iron in Heart Failure: Friend or Foe?. Curr Heart Fail Rep 7, 49–51 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11897-010-0012-x

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