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Editorial
. 2022 Aug 2;11(15):e026600.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.122.026600. Epub 2022 Jul 25.

Identifying Differences: A Key Step in Precision Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Mahmoud Al Rifai  1 , Salim S Virani  1   2   3 , Vijay Nambi  1   2   3
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Editorial

Identifying Differences: A Key Step in Precision Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Mahmoud Al Rifai et al. J Am Heart Assoc. .
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Keywords: CIMT; Editorials; cardiovascular disease; prevention; race and ethnicity.

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