Improving Cardiovascular Disease Primary Prevention Treatment Thresholds in a New England Health Care System

Improving Cardiovascular Disease Primary Prevention Treatment Thresholds in a New England Health Care System

Background: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk estimation based on the pooled cohort equation (PCE) overestimates in population-based cohorts. Whether it performs equally across disaggregated demographics in health care populations is less known. Objectives: The purpose of the study...

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Main Authors: So Mi Jemma Cho, PhD, Rachel Rivera, Satoshi Koyama, MD, PhD, Min Seo Kim, MD, Shriienidhie Ganesh, BS, Romit Bhattacharya, MD, Kaavya Paruchuri, MD, Patricia Masson, PhD, MSN, RN, Michael C. Honigberg, MD, MPP, Norrina B. Allen, PhD, Whitney Hornsby, PhD, Pradeep Natarajan, MD, MMSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-10-01
Series:JACC: Advances
Subjects:
cardiovascular disease
epidemiology
primary prevention
risk prediction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772963X24004885

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