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Cardiac Catheterization to Diagnose PAH: Tips & Pitfalls, Part 2
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Authors of a recent review shared expert insights and tips for conducting cardiac catheterization procedures to diagnose pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Screening for AF in Elderly Patients of Primary Care with Stroke Risk
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Implementation of MAP Measurement in Antenatal Care Using POCQI
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OCEANIC-AF: Asundexian Does Not Meet Expectations for Stroke Prevention in AF
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