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Clinical focus: In-Hospital Cardiovascular Management & Perioperative Care - Review

The pathophysiology and management of diuretic resistance in patients with heart failure

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Pages 93-101 | Received 19 Nov 2020, Accepted 17 Feb 2021, Published online: 12 Apr 2021

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