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Editorial| Volume 27, ISSUE 5, P509-511, May 2021

Universal Definition and Classification of Heart Failure: Is It universal? Does It Define Heart Failure?

  • CAROLYN S.P. LAM
    Correspondence
    Reprint requests: Carolyn S.P. Lam, MBBS, PhD, National Heart Centre Singapore, 5 Hospital Drive, Singapore 169609. Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, 676 N. St. Clair, Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60611.
    Affiliations
    Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School, Singapore

    National Heart Centre Singapore, Singapore

    University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen Department of Cardiology, Groningen, the Netherlands
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  • CLYDE YANCY
    Correspondence
    Reprint requests: Carolyn S.P. Lam, MBBS, PhD, National Heart Centre Singapore, 5 Hospital Drive, Singapore 169609. Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, 676 N. St. Clair, Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60611.
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    Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
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