Lipid Management for Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases
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Lipid Management Strategies for the Prevention of Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Accessible online at: www.karger.com/hed As the leading cause of death and a tremendous source of morbidity worldwide [1], atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD) and its treatment and prevention represent one of the greatest challenges facing health care. Aggressive efforts at educating the public about CAD and identifying high-risk individuals as part of primary prevention of CAD are ne...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Evaluation and Promotion
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1347-0086,1884-4103
DOI: 10.7143/jhep.45.755