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E Ritz has received speaker's honoraria from Abbott, Amgen, Boehringer Ingleheim, Novartis and Roche. B Dahlöf has acted as a consultant for Boehringer Ingleheim, Merck, Novartis and Pfizer; he has also received speaker's honoraria from Boehringer Ingleheim, Merck, Novartis, Pfizer and Servier.
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Ritz, E., Dahlöf, B. Introduction. Nat Rev Cardiol 5 (Suppl 1), S1–S2 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpcardio0807
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpcardio0807