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MacFadyen, R., Goyal, D. & Lip, G. How far can population epidemiology contribute to defining the relationship between hypertension and left ventricular systolic dysfunction?. J Hum Hypertens 19, 919–922 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001927
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