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Reply to the letter regarding the article ‘Lower extremity lymphatic flow is associated with diuretic response in acute heart failure’
Barbara Ponikowska,
Barbara Ponikowska
Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
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Jan Biegus
Clinical Department of Intensive Cardiac Care, Cardiology, Institute of Heart Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
Jan Mikulicz Radecki University Hospital in Wrocław, Wroclaw, Poland
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Barbara Ponikowska,
Barbara Ponikowska
Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
Search for more papers by this author Jan Biegus,
Corresponding Author
Jan Biegus
Clinical Department of Intensive Cardiac Care, Cardiology, Institute of Heart Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
Jan Mikulicz Radecki University Hospital in Wrocław, Wroclaw, Poland
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First published: 12 May 2025
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References
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