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Are Amphetamines Associated with Adverse Cardiovascular Events Among Elderly Individuals?

James R. Latronica, Taylor J. Clegg, Wen-Jan Tuan and Curtis Bone
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2021, 34 (6) 1074-1081; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2021.06.210228
James R. Latronica
From the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry; Department of Family Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA (JRL); Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, (TJC, WJT); Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Hershey, PA (CB).
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Taylor J. Clegg
From the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry; Department of Family Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA (JRL); Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, (TJC, WJT); Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Hershey, PA (CB).
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Wen-Jan Tuan
From the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry; Department of Family Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA (JRL); Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, (TJC, WJT); Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Hershey, PA (CB).
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Curtis Bone
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vol. 34 no. 6 1074-1081
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2021.06.210228
PubMed 
34772763

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
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1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication June 1, 2021
  • Revision received August 16, 2021
  • Accepted for publication August 19, 2021
  • Published online November 12, 2021.

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  1. James R. Latronica, DO,
  2. Taylor J. Clegg, BS,
  3. Wen-Jan Tuan, DHA, MPH, MS and
  4. Curtis Bone, MD, MHS
  1. From the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry; Department of Family Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA (JRL); Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, (TJC, WJT); Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Hershey, PA (CB).
  1. Corresponding author: James R. Latronica, DO, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3501 Forbes Avenue, Oxford Building, Suite 860, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, Phone: (330) 416-4077 (E-mail: latronicajr3{at}upmc.edu).
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James R. Latronica, Taylor J. Clegg, Wen-Jan Tuan, Curtis Bone
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2021, 34 (6) 1074-1081; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2021.06.210228

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2021, 34 (6) 1074-1081; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2021.06.210228
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