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Editorial
Blockade of the renin angiotensin system in heart failure: the potential place of angiotensin II receptor blockers
Department of Cardiology, Thoraxcentre, University Hospital Groningen, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Department of Cardiology, Thoraxcentre, University Hospital Diakonessehuis, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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