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Albumin Levels Predict Survival in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure
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Title Albumin Levels Predict Survival in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576976?src=rss
Description Low albumin levels have been associated with poor prognosis in a variety of chronic diseases, but how does it impact heart failure survival? Learn more about the effects of this common problem.
American Heart Journal
Category Articles > Nephrology
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Date Aug 5, 2008
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