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Editorial
. 2020 Apr;27(6):590-592.
doi: 10.1177/2047487319864672. Epub 2019 Jul 16.

Bempedoic acid and ezetimibe - better together

Safi U Khan  1 , Erin D Michos  2
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Editorial

Bempedoic acid and ezetimibe - better together

Safi U Khan et al. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2020 Apr.
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Declaration of conflicting interests

The author(s) declared the following potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: EDM is funded by the Blumenthal Scholars Award at Johns Hopkins University.

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