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Blood glucose may be an alternative to cholesterol in CVD risk prediction charts
BACKGROUND: Established risk models for the prediction of cardiovascular disease (CVD) include blood pressure, smoking and cholesterol parameters. The use of total cholesterol for CVD risk prediction has been questioned, particularly for primary prevention. We evaluated whether glucose could be used...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3599220/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23351551 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-24 |