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Prevention of coronary heart disease in clinical practice: Recommendations of the Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology, European Atherosclerosis Society and European Society of Hypertension
ON BEHALF OF THE TASK FORCE, K. PYÖRÄLÄ, G. DE BACKER, I. GRAHAM, P. POOLE-WILSON, and D. WOOD
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