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- 366
- Issue
- 9496
- Pages
- 1545-1553
- Citations
- 985
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Lars Lindholm,
Bo Carlberg,
Ola Samuelsson
(2005).
Should β blockers remain first choice in the treatment of primary hypertension? A meta-analysis.
The Lancet
, 366
(9496)
, 1545-1553.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(05)67573-3
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- 10.1016/s0140-6736(05)67573-3