Cor Vasa 2013, 55(4):e330-e332 | DOI: 10.1016/j.crvasa.2013.01.004

Heart failure in AL amyloidosis-Are we still helpless?

Jan Krejčí
I. interní kardioangiologická klinika, Lékařská fakulta Masarykovy univerzity a Fakultní nemocnice u sv. Anny v Brně, International Clinical Research Center, Brno, Česká republika

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Krejčí J. Heart failure in AL amyloidosis-Are we still helpless? Cor Vasa. 2013;55(4):e330-332. doi: 10.1016/j.crvasa.2013.01.004.
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