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. 1961 Jan;40(1):52–59. doi: 10.1172/JCI104236

STUDIES ON DIGITALIS. IV. OBSERVATIONS IN MAN ON THE EFFECTS OF DIGITALIS PREPARATIONS ON THE CONTRACTILITY OF THE NON-FAILING HEART AND ON TOTAL VASCULAR RESISTANCE

Eugene Braunwald 1, Robert D Bloodwell 1, Leon I Goldberg 1, Andrew G Morrow 1
PMCID: PMC290689  PMID: 16695846

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