Association of cardio-ankle vascular index with cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular events in metabolic syndrome patients
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicina
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1010-660X
DOI: 10.1016/j.medici.2015.05.001