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Research Article

Prognostic Value of D-Dimer/Fibrinogen Ratio in the Adverse Outcomes of Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure

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Pages 1733-1745 | Received 29 Aug 2020, Accepted 23 Oct 2020, Published online: 11 Nov 2020

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