Coronary Risk Assessment by Point-Based vs. Equation-Based Framingham Models: Significant Implications for Clinical Care

BACKGROUND: US cholesterol guidelines use original and simplified versions of the Framingham model to estimate future coronary risk and thereby classify patients into risk groups with different treatment strategies. We sought to compare risk estimates and risk group classification generated by the o...

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Autores principales: Gordon, William J., Polansky, Jesse M., John Boscardin, W., Fung, Kathy Z., Steinman, Michael A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2947646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20824362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-010-1454-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2947646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20824362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-010-1454-2

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