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European Heart Journal 2002 23(10):764-766; doi:10.1053/euhj.2001.3056
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Alterations in oxygen consumption and sympathetic nervous activity in heart failure: independent or associated mechanisms?

D.M. Kaye

Baker Medical Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia

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