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Comparing the performance of the novel FAMCAT algorithms and established case-finding criteria for familial hypercholesterolaemia in primary care
OBJECTIVE: Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a common inherited disorder causing premature coronary heart disease (CHD) and death. We have developed the novel Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Case Ascertainment Tool (FAMCAT 1) case-finding algorithm for application in primary care, to improve det...
Autores principales: | Qureshi, Nadeem, Akyea, Ralph K, Dutton, Brittany, Leonardi-Bee, Jo, Humphries, Steve E, Weng, Stephen, Kai, Joe |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8506870/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34635577 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2021-001752 |
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