Statin therapy after acute myocardial infarction: Are we adequately treating high-risk patients?
- 1 March 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Current Atherosclerosis Reports
- Vol. 4 (2) , 99-106
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11883-002-0032-4
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