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. 2008 May 31;336(7655):1246-8.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39554.624086.AD.

Risk assessment and lipid modification for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease: summary of NICE guidance

Angela Cooper  1 , Norma O'Flynn; Guideline Development Group
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Risk assessment and lipid modification for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease: summary of NICE guidance

Angela Cooper et al. BMJ. .

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  • BMJ. 2014;349:4718
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