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Nov 2022
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60 - (Heart)Failing to Excrete Sodium

THE CURIOUS CLINICIANS
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In this episode, The Curious Clinicians explore why heart failure with preserved ejection fraction leads to sodium retention.

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Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com.

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