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Heart risks identified by program.

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Hospital-based cardiac stress test has permitted the identification of persons with serious risk of heart problems without the need for excessive costs.

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W C Powanda. 1979-07-16. Heart risks identified by program.. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/447266/

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