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Diagnosis of heart failure: what you need to know now
A diagnosis of heart failure (cardiac insufficiency) can cause anxiety and, above all, raise many questions. What course of the disease can I expect? What do I need to consider in everyday life? Am I even allowed to drive? Our article provides answers.
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Aortic valve replacement: What to do when the aortic valve fails?
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