Weekly injection shows promise for easing heart failure in people with obesity
NCT ID NCT04788511
Summary
This study tested whether a weekly injection of semaglutide, a medication for weight loss, could improve daily life for people with a specific type of heart failure linked to obesity. Over 500 participants with obesity and heart failure were randomly assigned to receive either the real medication or a placebo injection for about a year. Researchers measured changes in symptoms, physical ability, and body weight to see if the treatment helped people feel and function better.
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Locations
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Aarhus Universitetshospital, Hjertesygdomme
Aarhus N, 8200, Denmark
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Abington Memorial Hospital
Abington, Pennsylvania, 19001, United States
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Aintree University Hospital
Liverpool, L9 7AL, United Kingdom
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Appel
Kassel, 34121, Germany
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Ascension Saint Agnes Heart Ca
Baltimore, Maryland, 21229, United States
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Ascension St. Vincent Medical Group
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46260, United States
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B. Braun Ambulantes Herzzentrum Kassel MVZ GmbH
Kassel, 34121, Germany
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Baptist Health Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky, 40207, United States
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Baptist Health Madisonville, Inc
Madisonville, Kentucky, 42431, United States
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Baptist Heart Specialists_Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida, 32258, United States
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Barnet Hospital - Cardiology Department
Barnet, EN5 3DJ, United Kingdom
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Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Megyei Központi Kórház
Miskolc, 3526, Hungary
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Bravis Ziekenhuis
Roosendaal, 4708 AE, Netherlands
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Bryan Heart
Lincoln, Nebraska, 68506, United States
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CEMEDIC
CABA, Buenos Aires, C1440CFD, Argentina
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CEMEDIC
CABA, C1440CFD, Argentina
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CHI Health Clinic Cardiology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)
Omaha, Nebraska, 68124, United States
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CV Res Ctr of S Florida
Miami, Florida, 33173, United States
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Cambridge Cardiac Care Centre
Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 6V6, Canada
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Cardiologicum Dresden und Pirna - MVZ "Am Felsenkeller" (Dresden)
Dresden, 01277, Germany
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Cardiology Consultants of Danville Inc.
Danville, Virginia, 24541, United States
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Cardiología Palermo
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aire, 1425, Argentina
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Cardiología Palermo Duplicate
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aire, 1425, Argentina
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Centro de Investigación y Prevención Cardiovascular
CABA, C1061AAS., Argentina
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Centro de Investigación y Prevención Cardiovascular
CABA, C1119ACN, Argentina
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Charité - Campus Virchow-Klinikum - Kardiologie, Angiologie und Intensivmedizin (CRU)
Berlin, 13353, Germany
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Chicago Medical Research LLC
Hazel Crest, Illinois, 60429, United States
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Clinique Sante Cardio MC
Montreal, Quebec, H1T 3Y7, Canada
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Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Santiago
Santiago de Compostela, 15706, Spain
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Concord Repatriation General Hospital - Cardiology Department
Concord, New South Wales, 2139, Australia
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Consultorio Integral de Atención al Diabético
Morón, B1708IFF, Argentina
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Cotton-O'Neil Heart Center
Topeka, Kansas, 66606, United States
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Dr James Cha
Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 2K1, Canada
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Dr. Louis Yao
Weston, Ontario, M9N 1W4, Canada
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Eastern Shore Rsrch Inst, LLC
Fairhope, Alabama, 36532, United States
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Endeavor Health Clinical Operations-NCH
Arlington Heights, Illinois, 60005, United States
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Endeavor Health Glenbook Hosp
Evanston, Illinois, 60201, United States
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First Coast Cardiovascular Institute
Jacksonville, Florida, 32257, United States
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Flinders Medical Centre
Bedford Park, South Australia, 5042, Australia
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Frisius MC Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden, 8934 AD, Netherlands
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Geelong Cardiology Research Unit
Geelong, Victoria, 3220, Australia
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Gelre Ziekenhuizen Apeldoorn
Apeldoorn, 7334 DZ, Netherlands
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Glasgow Clinical Research Facility
Glasgow, G31 2ER, United Kingdom
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Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Glasgow, G31 2ER, United Kingdom
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Gottsegen György Országos Kardiológiai Intézet
Budapest, 1096, Hungary
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Grace Research, LLC
Bossier City, Louisiana, 71111, United States
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Grace Research, LLC_Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana, 71105, United States
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Great Western Hospital
Swindon, SN3 6BB, United Kingdom
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Hadassah Ein Karam MC - Cardio Department
Jerusalem, 91120, Israel
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Heart Clinic of Hammond
Hammond, Louisiana, 70403, United States
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Heart Health Institute Research, Inc.
Scarborough Village, Ontario, M1B 4Z8, Canada
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Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan, 48202-2689, United States
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Herlev og Gentofte Hospital
Hellerup, Capital Region, 2900, Denmark
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Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valencia
Valencia, 46010, Spain
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Hospital Universitario La Zarzuela
Madrid, 28023, Spain
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Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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I Katedra i Klinika Kardiologii WUM SPCSK
Warsaw, 02-097, Poland
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IKEM
Prague, 140 21, Czechia
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Ind. Prak. Lek. w dziedz. Kardiologii lek. med. K. Cymerman
Gdynia, Pomeranian Voivodeship, 81-157, Poland
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Instituto de Cardiología de Corrientes
Corrientes, W3400AMZ, Argentina
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Jacksonville Ctr For Clin Res
Jacksonville, Florida, 32216, United States
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Jahn Ferenc Dél-pesti Kórház és Rendelőintézet
Budapest, 1204, Hungary
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John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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Kardiologisk Odense & Svendborg
Svendborg, 5700, Denmark
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Keck Medical Center of USC - Outpatient Clinic
Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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Lausmed Kft.
Baja, Bács-Kiskun county, 6500, Hungary
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Lindner Center,Christ Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States
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Liverpool Hospital
Liverpool, New South Wales, 2170, Australia
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Louisiana Heart Center
Slidell, Louisiana, 70458, United States
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Louisiana Heart Center_Slidell
Slidell, Louisiana, 70458, United States
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Lundquist Inst-Biomed Innovtn
Torrance, California, 90502, United States
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MEDICON a.s.
Prague, 170 00, Czechia
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MVZ CCB Frankfurt und Main-Taunus GbR
Frankfurt, 60389, Germany
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Malopolskie Centrum Sercowo-Naczyniowe
Chrzanów, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, 32-500, Poland
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Manchester Royal Infirmary
Manchester, M13 9WL, United Kingdom
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Master Centre for Argentina
San Carlos de Bolívar, Buenos Aires, 1334, Argentina
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Mayo Clinic Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55902, United States
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Medical Center - University Of Freiburg
Freiburg im Breisgau, 79106, Germany
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Medical Univ of South Carolina_Charleston_0
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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Musgrove Park Hospital
Taunton, TA1 5DA, United Kingdom
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NY Presbyt Hosp-W Cornell Med
New York, New York, 10021, United States
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National Heart Institute Cal
Beverly Hills, California, 90211, United States
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Nemocnice Jihlava
Jihlava, 586 33, Czechia
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Nemocnice Jihlava Kardiologie
Jihlava, 586 33, Czechia
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Nemocnice Slany Kardiologie
Slaný, 274 01, Czechia
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Nemocnice Tábor a.s.
Tábor, 390 03, Czechia
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Ninewells Hospital
Dundee, DD1 9SY, United Kingdom
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North Shore Heart Centre
North Vancouver, British Columbia, V7M 2H4, Canada
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North York Diagn & Cardiac Ctr
North York, Ontario, M6B 3H7, Canada
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Northwestern University_Chicago_0
Evanston, Illinois, 60208, United States
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Oakville Cardiovascular Research LP
Oakville, Ontario, L6K 3W7, Canada
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Partnrs Adv Cardio Eval (PACE)
Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 2P6, Canada
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Poliklinika Holešovice VISIONARY - Medicon Pharm s.r.o.
Prague, 170 00, Czechia
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Pro Familia Altera Sp. z o.o.
Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, 40-648, Poland
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Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Glasgow, G51 4TF, United Kingdom
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Rabin MC Beilinson - Heart Failure Unit
Petah Tikva, 49100, Israel
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Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, New York, 14621, United States
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Rode Kruis Ziekenhuis Beverwijk
Beverwijk, 1942 LE, Netherlands
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Royal Brisbane Hospital
Herston, Queensland, 4029, Australia
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SMH Cardiology Clinical Trials Inc.
Surrey, British Columbia, V3V 0C6, Canada
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Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri, 64111, United States
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Sanatorio Britanico S.A.
Rosario, Santa Fe, S2000CVB, Argentina
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Sanford Health_Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57117, United States
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Saxenburgh Medisch Centrum
Hardenberg, 7772 SE, Netherlands
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Selye János Kórház
Komárom, Komárom-Esztergom, 2921, Hungary
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Semmelweis Egyetem Szent Rókus Klinikai Tömb
Budapest, 1085, Hungary
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Semmelweis Egyetem Városmajori Szív- és Érgyógyászat
Budapest, 1122, Hungary
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Sentara Health Research Center
Norfolk, Virginia, 23507, United States
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Sheba MC - Cardiology Clinical Research Unit
Tel Litwinsky, 5265601, Israel
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Sourasky MC - Cardio Vascular Research Center
Tel Aviv, 6423906, Israel
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Southmead Hospital
Bristol, BS10 5NB, United Kingdom
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St Francis Hospital Lindner Research Center
Greenvale, New York, 11548, United States
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St George's Hospital
Tooting, SW17 0QT, United Kingdom
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St Louis Heart & Vascular, P.C.
St Louis, Missouri, 63136, United States
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St. Boniface Hospital
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2H 2HA6, Canada
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St. Richards Hospital_Cardiology
Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6SE, United Kingdom
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Szent Margit Rendelőintézet Nonprofit Kft.
Budapest, 1032, Hungary
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The Canberra Hospital_Garran
Garran, Australian Capital Territory, 2605, Australia
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The Research Group of Lexington LLC
Lexington, Kentucky, 40503, United States
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UMC Groningen
Groningen, 9713 GZ, Netherlands
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Univ of Alberta Hosp Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada
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Univ of Mississippi Med Ctr
Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States
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Universitatsklinikum Würzburg - Zentrum für Herzinsuffizienz
Würzburg, 97078, Germany
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University Hospital Aintree
Liverpool, L9 7AL, United Kingdom
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University of Calgary_Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, T2N 4Z6, Canada
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University of Chicago Medicine
Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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University of Kansas Medical Center_Kansas City
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States
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Universitätsklinikum Freiburg - Medical Center
Freiburg im Breisgau, 79106, Germany
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Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny nr 2 Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Łodzi
Lodz, Łódź Voivodeship, 90-549, Poland
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Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny w Bialymstoku K. Kardio
Bialystok, Podlaskie Voivodeship, 15-540, Poland
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Unv de Cardiologie et dePneum
Québec, G1V 4G5, Canada
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Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Richmond, Virginia, 23298-5058, United States
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Virginia Heart
Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States
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Vseobecna fakultni nemocnice a 1 LF UK v Praze
Prague, 128 00, Czechia
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Všeobecná fakultní nemocnice v Praze
Prague, 128 00, Czechia
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Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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Western Galilee MC - Cardiology Department
Nahariya, 22100, Israel
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Wycombe General Hospital
High Wycombe, HP11 2TT, United Kingdom
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Wythenshawe Hospital_North West Heart Centre
Manchester, M23 9LT, United Kingdom
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Yeovil District Hospital - Clinical Research Unit
Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4AT, United Kingdom
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Zala Megyei Szent Rafael Kórház
Zalaegerszeg, 8900, Hungary
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Zentrum fuer klinische Studien Suedbrandenburg GmbH
Elsterwerda, 04910, Germany
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