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Aboyans, Victor; Ricco, Jean-Baptiste; Bartelink, Marie-Louise E. L.et al.
2018 • In European Heart Journal, 39 (9), p. 763-816
Kolh, Philippe ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques > Biochimie et physiologie générales, humaines et path.
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