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Editorial
. 2017 Aug;9(8):2332-2336.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.08.67.

Reduction of cardiovascular risk in subjects with high lipoprotein (a) levels

Giulia Malaguarnera  1 , Saverio Latteri  2 , Vito Emanuele Catania  2 , Michele Malaguarnera  1
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Reduction of cardiovascular risk in subjects with high lipoprotein (a) levels

Giulia Malaguarnera et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Aug.
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