Noninvasive tracking of coronary atherosclerosis by electron beam computed tomography: Rationale and design of the Felodipine Atherosclerosis Prevention Study (FAPS)
- 15 December 1995
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 76 (17) , 1239-1242
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(99)80349-x
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