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Repeated measures of body mass index and waist circumference in the assessment of mortality risk in patients with myocardial infarction

Lars BerglundUppsala Clinical Research Center, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; ;Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences/Geriatrics, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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Ulf RisérusDepartment of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Uppsala University, Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, Uppsala, Sweden; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-8620-4586View further author information
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Kristina HambraeusUppsala Clinical Research Center, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; ;Department of Cardiology, Falun Hospital, Falun, Sweden; ;Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, SwedenORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-0768-2484View further author information
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Pages 78-82 | Received 22 May 2018, Accepted 22 Jun 2018, Published online: 26 Sep 2018

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