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Adding carotid total plaque area to the Framingham risk score improves cardiovascular risk classification
INTRODUCTION: Cardiovascular events (CE) due to atherosclerosis are preventable. Identification of high-risk patients helps to focus resources on those most likely to benefit from expensive therapy. Atherosclerosis is not considered for patient risk categorization, even though a fraction of CE are p...
Autores principales: | Perez, Hernan A., Garcia, Nestor Horacio, Spence, John David, Armando, Luis J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4889685/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27279842 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2016.59924 |
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