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Cardiovascular Medicine

Profile of use and access to statins in patients with coronary arterial disease in an outpatient clinic of a teaching hospital

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Pages 1427-1431 | Received 08 Apr 2020, Accepted 05 Jul 2020, Published online: 23 Jul 2020

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