What is the best strategy for reducing deaths from heart disease?
BACKGROUND TO THE DEBATE: Coronary artery disease is a major cause of death worldwide. Two very different approaches have been proposed as a way of reducing these deaths. The "high risk" approach uses tools such as risk factor scoring and carotid ultrasound to try and identify those at hig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-04-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1087207?pdf=render |