Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index in Subjects with Dyslipidaemia and Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1340-3478,1880-3873
DOI: 10.5551/jat.15420