Should the first priority in cardiovascular risk management be those with prior cardiovascular disease?

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Published in Heart on April 01, 2008

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A J Kerr1, J Broad, S Wells, T Riddell, R Jackson

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1: School of Population Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. a.kerr@auckland.ac.nz

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