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IMPROVE HF: Treating Typical Heart Failure Patients According to Practice Guidelines
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Title IMPROVE HF: Treating Typical Heart Failure Patients According to Practice Guidelines
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewprogram/8868?src=rss
Description IMPROVE HF confirmed significant gaps in medical care of HF patients. This interactive program provides cases that represent a cross-section of the HF patients that we all see in practice. Medscape Cardiology
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Mar 5, 2008
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