Sex and cardiovascular risk: are women advantaged or men disadvantaged?
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Sex and Cardiovascular Risk: Are Women Advantaged Or Men Disadvantaged? Print ISSN: 0009-7322. Online ISSN: 1524-4539 Copyright © 2012 American Heart Association, Inc. All rights reserved. is published by the American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75231 Circulation published online July 24, 2012; Circulation. http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/early/2012/07/23/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.121582 World Wide Web at: The online version of this article, along with updated information and services, is located on the
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Circulation
دوره 126 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012