Should the NCEP III guidelines be change in elderly and younger persons at high risk for cardiovascular events?

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Aronow, WS [1 ]
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[1] New York Med Coll, Div Cardiol, Westchester Med Ctr, Dept Med, Valhalla, NY 10595 USA
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JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES | 2005年 / 60卷 / 05期
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10.1093/gerona/60.5.591
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R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
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03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
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[No abstract available]
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