Cardiac
Resources
Is it heart failure and what should I do?
Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Conference Guidelines on Heart failure - 2008 update
2001 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Conference on Cardiac Transplantation
Keeping your heart healthy after treatment for childhood cancer
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