A tool to help patients visualize ASCVD risk and the potential impact of risk-lowering interventions

Risk assessment is a fundamental step in the current approach to primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). When considering pharmacotherapy for primary prevention of ASCVD, current prevention guidelines in the United States recommend the use of the pooled cohort equations...

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Main Authors: Keegan Mendez, Manas Rane, Ariela R. Orkaby, J. Michael Gaziano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772487522000356