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Editorial
. 2018 Nov;6(Suppl 1):S74.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2018.10.52.

Cardiovascular disease in the youngest: is it time for precision prevention?

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Editorial

Cardiovascular disease in the youngest: is it time for precision prevention?

Giovanni Veronesi et al. Ann Transl Med. 2018 Nov.
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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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