Individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia have increased risk of re-hospitalization after acute myocardial infarction compared with controls
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عنوان ژورنال: European Heart Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0195-668X,1522-9645
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/ehaa946.2962