Degree of Agreement between Cardiovascular Risk Stratification Tools

Abstract Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Brazil, and primary prevention care may be guided by risk stratification tools. The Framingham (FRS) and QRISK-2 (QRS) risk scores estimate 10-year overall cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic indivi...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Thomé Garcia, Ana Maria Nunes de Faria Stamm, Ariel Córdova Rosa, Antônio Carlos Marasciulo, Rodrigo Conill Marasciulo, Cristian Battistella, Alexandre Augusto de Costa Remor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2017000500427&lng=en&tlng=en