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Ischaemic vs non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy: The value of nuclear cardiology techniques

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Dr. Caobelli is supported by a fellowship grant from Mallinckrodt Pharma. Dr. Bengel receives research grants from Mallinckrodt Pharma and Siemens, and speaker honoraria from Bayer, Siemens, GE Healthcare and Mallinckrodt.

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Caobelli, F., Bengel, F.M. Ischaemic vs non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy: The value of nuclear cardiology techniques. J. Nucl. Cardiol. 22, 971–974 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-015-0128-1

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