Recalibration of the ACC/AHA Risk Score in Two Population-Based German Cohorts.

Recalibration of the ACC/AHA Risk Score in Two Population-Based German Cohorts.

The 2013 ACC/AHA guidelines introduced an algorithm for risk assessment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) within 10 years. In Germany, risk assessment with the ESC SCORE is limited to cardiovascular mortality. Applicability of the novel ACC/AHA risk score to the German population has...

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Main Authors: Tonia de Las Heras Gala, Marie Henrike Geisel, Annette Peters, Barbara Thorand, Jens Baumert, Nils Lehmann, Karl-Heinz Jöckel, Susanne Moebus, Raimund Erbel, Christine Meisinger, Amir Abbas Mahabadi, Wolfgang Koenig, KORA Study Group and the Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5061315?pdf=render

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