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Flowchart of the cohort selection for the study. *High‐CV‐risk conditions: ACS, other CHD, ischemic stroke, PAD, DM. Abbreviations: ACS, acute coronary syndrome; CHD, coronary heart disease; CV, cardiovascular; DM, diabetes mellitus; PAD, peripheral arterial disease.
