"Cholesterol-Years" for ASCVD Risk Prediction and Treatment.

J Am Coll Cardiol

Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart and Vascular Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/DLBhattMD.

Published: September 2020

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