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Is the use of cholesterol in mortality risk algorithms in clinical guidelines valid? Ten years prospective data from the Norwegian HUNT 2 study
RATIONALE, AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: Many clinical guidelines for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention contain risk estimation charts/calculators. These have shown a tendency to overestimate risk, which indicates that there might be theoretical flaws in the algorithms. Total cholesterol is a frequentl...
Autores principales: | Petursson, Halfdan, Sigurdsson, Johann A, Bengtsson, Calle, Nilsen, Tom I L, Getz, Linn |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3303886/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21951982 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2753.2011.01767.x |
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