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Heart, Lung and Circulation is published by Elsevier for the Australian and New Zealand Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons and the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand.
Heart, Lung and Circulation publishes articles integrating clinical and research activities in the fields of basic …
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Advancing Cardiogeriatric Care and Frailty Science in Cardiovascular Disease
Guest editors: Professor Caleb Ferguson, Professor Patricia M Davidson, Dr Julee McDonagh, A/Prof Jonathan Afilalo, A/Prof Quin Denfeld, Professor Erik Fung, Dr Binu Koirala, Professor Rebecca Ritchie
Heart, Lung and Circulation is pleased to announce a special issue focused on "Advancing cardiogeriatric and frailty science in cardiovascular disease management". This special issue aims to highlight the latest research, clinical practices, and …
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