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Development and pilot feasibility study of a health information technology tool to calculate mortality risk for patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis: the Carotid Risk Assessment Tool (CARAT)

BACKGROUND: Patients with no history of stroke but with stenosis of the carotid arteries can reduce the risk of future stroke with surgery or stenting. At present, a physicians’ ability to recommend optimal treatments based on an individual’s risk profile requires estimating the likelihood that a pa...

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Autores principales: Faerber, Adrienne E, Horvath, Rebecca, Stillman, Carey, O’Connell, Melissa L, Hamilton, Amy L, Newhall, Karina A, Likosky, Donald S, Goodney, Philip P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25890090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-015-0141-y