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Netherlands Heart Journal
Published in: Netherlands Heart Journal 1/2012

01-01-2012 | Editor's page

A broken heart: repair needed?

Author: E. E. van der Wall

Published in: Netherlands Heart Journal | Issue 1/2012

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At the recent meeting of the American Heart Association (Orlando, Florida, USA, November 2011) two interesting studies on a broken heart were presented. …
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Metadata
Title
A broken heart: repair needed?
Author
E. E. van der Wall
Publication date
01-01-2012
Publisher
Bohn Stafleu van Loghum
Published in
Netherlands Heart Journal / Issue 1/2012
Print ISSN: 1568-5888
Electronic ISSN: 1876-6250
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-011-0229-7

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