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Editorial

Targeting sudden death in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: promise or pipedream?

Ravi B. PatelDivision of Cardiology, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USAView further author information
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Muthiah VaduganathanBrigham and Women’s Hospital Heart & Vascular Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 875-877 | Received 02 Jul 2018, Accepted 22 Oct 2018, Published online: 29 Oct 2018

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