Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Heart Failure: Chicken or Egg?

Can J Cardiol

Division of Cardiology, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Electronic address:

Published: January 2018

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