The 2026 AHA/ACC/ADA/ASN guideline updates and expands management strategies for cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, targeting clinicians caring for affected patients.
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins · Clinical Medicine · ISSN 0009-7322, 1524-4539
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The 2026 AHA/ACC/ADA/ASN guideline updates and expands management strategies for cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, targeting clinicians caring for affected patients.
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