Effectiveness of Spironolactone Plus Ambrisentan for Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (from the [ARIES] Study 1 and 2 Trials)
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Cardiology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0002-9149
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.04.051