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An analysis of calibration and discrimination among multiple cardiovascular risk scores in a modern multiethnic cohort.


AUTHORS

DeFilippis AP , Young R , Carrubba CJ , McEvoy JW , Budoff MJ , Blumenthal RS , Kronmal RA , McClelland RL , Nasir K , Blaha MJ , . Annals of internal medicine. 2015 2 17; 162(4). 266-75

ABSTRACT

Accurate risk assessment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is essential to effectively balance the risks and benefits of therapy for primary prevention.


Accurate risk assessment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is essential to effectively balance the risks and benefits of therapy for primary prevention.


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