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Usefulness of lung ultrasound in the management of patients with heart failure

Author: Deodato Assanelli

Published in: Internal and Emergency Medicine | Issue 1/2018

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It is known that heart failure (HF) is an extremely common diagnosis in Internal Medicine [1]. …

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Title: Usefulness of lung ultrasound in the management of patients with heart failure
Author: Deodato Assanelli
Publication date: 01-01-2018
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Internal and Emergency Medicine / Issue 1/2018
Print ISSN: 1828-0447
Electronic ISSN: 1970-9366
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-017-1754-1

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