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Clinical Trial Report: Reevaluating Telemonitoring in Heart Failure

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Florea, V.G., Anand, I.S. Clinical Trial Report: Reevaluating Telemonitoring in Heart Failure. Curr Heart Fail Rep 8, 84–86 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11897-011-0054-8

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