Three reasons to abandon low-density lipoprotein targets: an open letter to the Adult Treatment Panel IV of the National Institutes of Health.

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  • Rodney A Hayward
  • Harlan M Krumholz
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes

دوره 5 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012