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Saksena, S. Reducing Mortality in Patients with Advanced Cardiovascular Disease: Subgroups, Subgroups and More Subgroups.... J Interv Card Electrophysiol 10, 7–8 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:JICE.0000011564.64862.42

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