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Editorial
. 2018 Jan;25(1):100-102.
doi: 10.1177/2047487317743046. Epub 2017 Nov 20.

Arterial stiffness in childhood: A predictor for later cardiovascular disease?

Fariba Ahmadizar  1 , Trudy Voortman  1
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Arterial stiffness in childhood: A predictor for later cardiovascular disease?

Fariba Ahmadizar et al. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2018 Jan.
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