J Lipid Atheroscler.  2015 Jun;4(1):61-92. 10.12997/jla.2015.4.1.61.

2015 Korean Guidelines for Management of Dyslipidemia

• Committee for Guidelines for Management of Dyslipidemia

• KMID: 2005736
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.12997/jla.2015.4.1.61

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Dyslipidemias*

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