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Editorial
. 2009 Apr;84(4):307-9.
doi: 10.1016/S0025-6196(11)60537-5.

Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol reduction and prevention of cardiovascular disease

Evan A Stein
Editorial

Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol reduction and prevention of cardiovascular disease

Evan A Stein. Mayo Clin Proc. 2009 Apr.
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