Further Evolution of the ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guideline Recommendation Classification System

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Year: 2015
Type: article
Volume: 133
Issue: 14
Pages: 1426-1428
Citations: 278
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                                    Jonathan L. Halperin, 
                                
                                    Glenn N. Levine, 
                                
                                    Sana M. Al‐Khatib
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2015). 
                            Further Evolution of the ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guideline Recommendation Classification System. 
                            Circulation
                            , 133
                            (14)
                            , 1426-1428.
                            https://doi.org/10.1161/cir.0000000000000312
                        

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DOI: 10.1161/cir.0000000000000312