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Stellungnahme der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Kardiologie zu den neuen US-Leitlinien zur Verminderung des Atheroskleroserisikos mittels lipidsenkender Therapie

Statement of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kardiologie (German Society for Cardiology) on the new US guidelines on reducing atherosclerotic risk using lipid-lowering therapy

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H. Gohlke, W. Koenig, H. Schunkert, N. Marx und C. Hamm geben an, dass kein Interessenkonflikt besteht. Dieser Beitrag beinhaltet keine Studien an Menschen oder Tieren.

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Gohlke, H., Koenig, W., Schunkert, H. et al. Stellungnahme der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Kardiologie zu den neuen US-Leitlinien zur Verminderung des Atheroskleroserisikos mittels lipidsenkender Therapie. Kardiologe 8, 120–124 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12181-014-0555-2

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