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Current Vascular Pharmacology

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ISSN (Print): 1570-1611
ISSN (Online): 1875-6212

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Combination Therapy with Ezetimibe: An Alternative Strategy to Statin Monotherapy in the Management of Patients with Non-cardiac Vascular Disease

Author(s): Kosmas I. Paraskevas*, Jasjit S. Suri, Luca Saba and Dimitri P. Mikhailidis

Volume 20, Issue 6, 2022

Published on: 27 September, 2022

Page: [457 - 459] Pages: 3

DOI: 10.2174/1570161120666220919095729

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