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2.            Gehlbach BK, and Geppert E. The pulmonary manifestations of left heart failure. Chest 125: 669-682, 2004.

3.            Schrier RW. Water and sodium retention in edematous disorders: role of vasopressin and aldosterone. Am J Med 119: S47-53, 2006.

4.            Tremel F, Pepin JL, Veale D, Wuyam B, Siche JP, Mallion JM, and Levy P. High prevalence and persistence of sleep apnoea in patients referred for acute left ventricular failure and medically treated over 2 months. Eur Heart J 20: 1201-1209, 1999.