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Editorial
. 2022 Aug 26;1(3):100071.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2022.100071. eCollection 2022 Aug.

The Road Toward Clinical Implementation of Polygenic Risk Scores for Coronary Artery Disease

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The Road Toward Clinical Implementation of Polygenic Risk Scores for Coronary Artery Disease

Marios Arvanitis et al. JACC Adv. .
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Keywords: atherosclerosis; coronary disease; familial hypercholesterolemia; polygenic risk score.

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