Long-Term Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Use Is Associated With Left Ventricular Dysfunction

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Circulation: Heart Failure

• Publication date

  2010-07-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.109.931063PMID 20424234PMCID PMC2909423
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