Reclassification of European patients' cardiovascular risk using the updated Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation algorithm

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 200-202

  Halcox, Julian P ^a   Tubach, Florence ^b   Sazova, Ogün ^c   Sweet, Stephen ^d   Medina, Jesús ^c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^c ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^d OXFORD PHARMAGENESIS LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiology; estimation techniques; risk factors

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPEAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC CORONARY RISK EVALUATION ALGORITHM; ALGORITHM; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EUROPE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84920998304     PISSN: 20474873     EISSN: 20474881     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2047487313507680     Document Type: Article

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