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Footnotes
This article originally appeared in Heart Failure Clinics, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2020.
Disclosure Statement: Dr. Raparelli was supported by the Scientific Independence of Young Researchers Program (RBSI14HNVT), Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR), Rome, Italy.