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Executive Summary of the Japan Atherosclerosis Society (JAS) Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases in Japan ^|^mdash;2012 Version

Tamio Teramoto, Junichi Sasaki, Shun Ishibashi, Sadatoshi Birou, Hiroyuki Daida, Seitaro Dohi, Genshi Egusa, Takafumi Hiro, Kazuhiko Hirobe, Mami Iida,

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis · 2013 · 469 citations · 15 references

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Among the various atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), these guidelines primarily deal with cerebrovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and coronary artery disease (CAD), which occur in association with atherosclerosis and is closely related to dyslipidemia.

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