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Comment
. 2008 Feb 9;336(7639):291.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39479.465706.3A.

Aspirin resistance: What is the risk of cardiovascular morbidity?

Peter Elwood, Gareth Morgan
Comment

Aspirin resistance: What is the risk of cardiovascular morbidity?

Peter Elwood et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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