The Prognostic Value of Family History for the Estimation of Cardiovascular Mortality Risk in Men: Results from a Long-Term Cohort Study in Lithuania.

The Prognostic Value of Family History for the Estimation of Cardiovascular Mortality Risk in Men: Results from a Long-Term Cohort Study in Lithuania.

To evaluate the additional prognostic value of family history for the estimation of cardiovascular (CVD) mortality risk in middle-aged urban Lithuanian men.The association between family history of CVD and the risk of CVD mortality was examined in a population-based cohort of 6,098 men enrolled duri...

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Main Authors: Abdonas Tamosiunas, Ricardas Radisauskas, Jurate Klumbiene, Gailute Bernotiene, Janina Petkeviciene, Dalia Luksiene, Dalia Virviciute, Vilija Malinauskiene, Olga Vikhireva, Vilius Grabauskas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4667937?pdf=render

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