A Tale of 3 Trials: ACCORD, SPRINT, and SPS3. What Happened?
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Hypertension
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0895-7061,1941-7225
DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpw065