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Vol 14, No 6 (2019)
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Advances in the pharmacological prevention of heart diseases — effective drugs and ineffective diet supplements: evidence from latest AHA and ACC congresses

Dawid Miśkowiec1, Jarosław D. Kasprzak1
DOI: 10.5603/FC.2019.0117
Folia Cardiologica 2019;14(6):648-654.

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