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. 1979 Jun;55(644):416–418. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.55.644.416

Fulminating hyperlipidaemia.

M C Bateson
PMCID: PMC2425589  PMID: 482189

Abstract

A case is described of severe recurrent ischaemic heart disease associated with rapidly increasing and ultimately massive hyperlipidaemia. The case is discussed, with suggestions for management of similar problems.

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