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European Heart Journal 2002 23(18):1405-1406; doi:10.1053/euhj.2002.3297
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Positive inotropy for acute heart failure complicating myocardial infarction

A.J.S. Coats

National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, at Royal Brompton Hospital, London, U.K.

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