Mortality and Readmission for Patients With Heart Failure Among U.S. News & World Report’s Top Heart Hospitals

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes

• Publication date

  2009-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.108.826784PMID 20031893
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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