Comparison of different cardiovascular risk score calculators for cardiovascular risk prediction and guideline recommended statin uses

Objective: The accuracy of various 10-year cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk calculators in Indians may not be the same as in other populations. Present study was conducted to compare the various calculators for CVD risk assessment and statin eligibility according to different guidelines. Methods: C...

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Main Authors: Naveen Garg, Subrat K. Muduli, Aditya Kapoor, Satyendra Tewari, Sudeep Kumar, Roopali Khanna, Pravin Kumar Goel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483216309531