What “new” factors should be considered when assessing cardiovascular risk?
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cardiovascular Therapy and Prevention
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2619-0125,1728-8800
DOI: 10.15829/1728-8800-2018-6-77-85