Development and internal validation of a risk score to detect asymptomatic carotid stenosis

Objective Asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACS) is associated with an increased risk of ischaemic stroke and myocardial infarction. Risk scores have been developed to detect individuals at high risk of ACS, thereby enabling targeted screening, but previous external validation showed scope for refineme...

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Main Authors: Poorthuis, M, Sherlicker, P, Morris, DR, Massa, SM, Clarke, R, Staplin, N, Lewington, S, de Borst, GJ, Bulbulia, R, Halliday, AW
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021