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. 2016 Mar;106(3):247-9.
doi: 10.5935/abc.20160033.

Ezetimibe: Clinical and Scientific Meaning of the IMPROVE-IT Study

[Article in English, Portuguese]
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Ezetimibe: Clinical and Scientific Meaning of the IMPROVE-IT Study

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Luis C L Correia. Arq Bras Cardiol. 2016 Mar.
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