Aortic stiffness in young patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
β Scribed by Christos Pitsavos; Konstantinos Toutouzas; John Dernellis; John Skoumas; Emmanouil Skoumbourdis; Christodoulos Stefanadis; Pavlos Toutouzas
- Book ID
- 117011014
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 196 KB
- Volume
- 135
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6744
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