Extensive carotid atherosclerosis and the diagnostic accuracy of coronary risk calculators

Preventive therapy in primary care is guided by risk thresholds for future cardiovascular events. We aimed to assess whether the sensitivity of various risk calculators for the detection of subclinical carotid atherosclerosis (TPA80) could be improved by lowering risk thresholds in younger age group...

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Autores principales: Romanens, Michel, Mortensen, Martin Bødtker, Sudano, Isabella, Szucs, Thomas, Adams, Ansgar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Regular Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28352516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2017.03.006

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28352516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2017.03.006

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