The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 117, Issue 9 , Page 709 , 1 November 2004

Rheumatoid arthritis and heart failure

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PII: S0002-9343(04)00480-2

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.04.024

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 117, Issue 9 , Page 709 , 1 November 2004