ASCOT Legacy: the first long-term monitoring of the effect of antihypertensive treatment combined with statin on mortality

Czech version

Authors: Michal Vrablík
Authors‘ workplace: Centrum preventivní kardiologie, III. interní klinika – klinika endokrinologie a metabolismu 1. LF UK a VFN v Praze
Published in: AtheroRev 2020; 5(1): 43-45
Category: clinical studies

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