Anti-androgenic therapy with finasteride in patients with chronic heart failure - a retrospective propensity score based analysis

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Autores principales: Kattih, Badder, Elling, Lukas Simon, Weiss, Christel, Bea, Marieke, Zwadlo, Carolin, Bavendiek, Udo, Bauersachs, Johann, Heineke, Joerg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6626053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31300720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46640-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6626053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31300720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46640-8

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