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Novel Metabolic Risk Factors for Incident Heart Failure and Their Relationship With Obesity
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Title Novel Metabolic Risk Factors for Incident Heart Failure and Their Relationship With Obesity
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572761?src=rss
Description In the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), which of the following, if any, were independent predictors of CHF and how do they relate to the causal relationship between CHF and obesity?
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Jun 15, 2008
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