Does everyone in heart failure need echocardiography?

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Berkin, KE [1 ]
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[1] St James Univ Hosp, Dept Cardiol, Leeds LS9 7TF, W Yorkshire, England
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10.1093/ageing/28.5.421
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R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
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