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. 1993 Jan;69(1 Suppl):S42–S47. doi: 10.1136/hrt.69.1_suppl.s42

Relation of coronary heart disease incidence and total mortality to plasma cholesterol reduction in randomised trials: use of meta-analysis

Ingar Holme 1
PMCID: PMC1025258  PMID: 8427764

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