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Cardiovascular Medicine

Economic impact of introducing TYRX amongst patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction undergoing implanted cardiac device procedures: a retrospective model based cost analysis

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Pages 464-470 | Received 20 Dec 2018, Accepted 05 Feb 2019, Published online: 20 Feb 2019

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