Strategies for Primary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease Based on Risk Stratification by the ACC/AHA Lipid Guidelines, ATP III Guidelines, Coronary Calcium Scoring, and C-Reactive Protein, and a Global Treat-All Strategy: A Comparative--Effectiveness Modeling Study

BACKGROUND: Several approaches have been proposed for risk-stratification and primary prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD), but their comparative and cost-effectiveness is unknown. METHODS: We constructed a state-transition microsimulation model to compare multiple approaches to the primary pr...

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Autores principales: Galper, Benjamin Z., Wang, Y. Claire, Einstein, Andrew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4589241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26422204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138092

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4589241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26422204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138092

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