Hypothyroidism and Heart Failure: Epidemiology, Pathogenetic Mechanisms & Therapeutic Rationale
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Clinical Research & Trials
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2456-8007
DOI: 10.15344/2456-8007/2020/146