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Subclinical atherosclerosis, cardiovascular health, and disease risk: is there a case for the Cardiovascular Health Index in the primary prevention population?

BACKGROUND: Current primary prevention guidelines for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prioritize risk identification, risk stratification using clinical and risk scores, and risk reduction with lifestyle interventions and pharmacotherapy. Subclinical atherosclerosis is an early indicator of atheroscler...

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Autores principales: Singh, Sarah S., Pilkerton, Courtney S., Shrader, Carl D., Frisbee, Stephanie J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5880087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29609588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5263-6