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Effect of Repeated Sauna Treatment on Exercise Tolerance and Endothelial Function in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

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Haemodynamic and arrhythmic effects of moderately cold (22°C) water immersion and swimming in patients with stable coronary artery disease and heart failure

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Beneficial effects of Waon therapy on patients with chronic heart failure: Results of a prospective multicenter study

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