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European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice. third joint task force of european and other societies on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice

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- 01 Feb 2004 - 
- Vol. 13, Iss: 2, pp 19
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Physical Activity Counseling for Adults with Hypertension: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial.

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Ruhe-EKG und Belastungs-EKG zur Risikostratifikation asymptomatischer Personen

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Prevalence of arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis in stable patients at a cardiovascular outpatient clinic: potential for better care.

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European guidelines on cardiovascular disease and prevention in clinical practice.

TL;DR: Authors/Task Force Members: Massimo F. Piepoli (Chairperson), Arno W. Hoes (Co-Chairperson) (The Netherlands), Stefan Agewall (Norway) 1, Christian Albus (Germany)9, Carlos Brotons (Spain)10, Alberico L. Catapano (Italy)3, Marie-Therese Cooney (Ireland)1, Ugo Corrà (Italy).
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Cardiovascular Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa

TL;DR: The focus of the present series of articles on Africa in this issue of Circulation on sub-Saharan Africa is linguistically and culturally different from Northern Africa, which is also the putative cradle of humankind.
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