Evaluation by electron beam tomography of changes in calcified coronary plaque in treated and untreated asymptomatic patients and relation to serum lipid levels

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Hecht, HS
Harman, SM
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[1] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Philips Ambulatory Care Ctr, New York, NY 10003 USA
[2] Kronos Longev Res Inst, Phoenix, AZ USA
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10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00166-8
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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