Traditional risk factor assessment does not capture the extent of cardiovascular risk in systemic lupus erythematosus
β Scribed by A. B. Lee; T. Godfrey; K. G. Rowley; C. S. Karschimkus; G. Dragicevic; E. Romas; L. Clemens; A. M. Wilson; M. Nikpour; D. L. Prior; J. D. Best; A. J. Jenkins
- Book ID
- 109001709
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 94 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1444-0903
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