Alcohol, hypertension, and heart failure with preserved (or normal) ejection fraction.

Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes

Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong.

Published: January 2017

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