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LDL-Spiegel nach akutem Koronarsyndrom – „The lower, the better“?

IMPROVE-IT-Study

LDL-level after acute coronary syndrome – „The lower, the better?“

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  1. Knappschaftskrankenhaus Recklinghausen, Klinikum VEST, Dorstener Straße 151, 45657, Recklinghausen, Deutschland

    C. Özcelik

  2. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus Rheydt, Hubertusstraße 100, 41239, Mönchengladbach, Deutschland

    M. Gailani

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Özcelik, C., Gailani, M. IMPROVE-IT-Studie. Kardiologe 9, 329–331 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12181-015-0019-3

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