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Editorial
. 2022 Feb 21;11(4):1136.
doi: 10.3390/jcm11041136.

Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Childhood and Adolescence

Annette Wacker-Gussmann  1   2 , Renate Oberhoffer-Fritz  1
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Editorial

Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Childhood and Adolescence

Annette Wacker-Gussmann et al. J Clin Med. .

Abstract

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally, taking an estimated amount of 17 [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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