Use and Customization of Risk Scores for Predicting Cardiovascular Events Using Electronic Health Record Data

BackgroundClinicians who are using the Framingham Risk Score (FRS) or the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Pooled Cohort Equations (PCE) to estimate risk for their patients based on electronic health data (EHD) face 4 questions. (1) Do published risk scores applied to EHD yi...

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Main Authors: Julian Wolfson, David M. Vock, Sunayan Bandyopadhyay, Thomas Kottke, Gabriela Vazquez‐Benitez, Paul Johnson, Gediminas Adomavicius, Patrick J. O'Connor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.003670