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. 2011 Oct 18;183(15):E1135-50.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.101508. Epub 2011 Sep 12.

Harmonization of guidelines for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease: the C-CHANGE Initiative

Sheldon W Tobe  1 , James A Stone, Melissa Brouwers, Onil Bhattacharyya, Kimberly M Walker, Martin Dawes, Jacques Genest Jr, Steven Grover, Gordon Gubitz, David Lau, Andrew Pipe, Peter Selby, Mark S Tremblay, Darren E R Warburton, Richard Ward, Vincent Woo, Lawrence A Leiter, Peter P Liu
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Harmonization of guidelines for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease: the C-CHANGE Initiative

Sheldon W Tobe et al. CMAJ. .

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  • CMAJ. 2012 Feb 21;184(3):327
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The harmonization process (version 1) of the C-CHANGE (Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonization of National Guidelines Endeavour) clinical practice guidelines. *Canadian Action Network for the Advancement, Dissemination and Adoption of Practice-informed Tobacco Treatment; Canadian Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation; Canadian Cardiovascular Society Lipid Guidelines; Canadian Diabetes Association; Canadian Hypertension Education Program; Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology; Canadian Stroke Network; Obesity Canada.
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