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2. QRISK - Wikipedia

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   QRISK3 (the most recent version of QRISK) is a prediction algorithm for cardiovascular disease (CVD) that uses traditional risk factors (age, systolic blood pressure, smoking status and ratio of total serum cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol) together with body mass index, ethnicity, measures of deprivation, family history, chronic kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, atrial ...

3. Fewer people may need statins to prevent heart disease, new ...

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   For the new study, Dr. Tim Anderson, an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, and colleagues analyzed the potential impact of a new heart disease risk calculator, dubbed ...

4. Framingham Risk Score - Wikipedia

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   The Framingham Risk Score is a sex-specific algorithm used to estimate the 10-year cardiovascular risk of an individual. The Framingham Risk Score was first developed based on data obtained from the Framingham Heart Study, to estimate the 10-year risk of developing coronary heart disease. [1]

5. HeartScore - Wikipedia

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   HeartScore is the interactive version of SCORE - Systematic COronary Risk Evaluation [1] - a cardiovascular disease risk assessment system initiated by the European Society of Cardiology, using data from 12 European cohort studies (N=205,178) covering a wide geographic spread of countries at different levels of cardiovascular risks.

6. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   Since high cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease, cholesterol-lowering medications like statins are among the most important treatments for heart diseases that involve ...

7. Millions of Americans already have high cholesterol in their ...

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   The widely used heart disease risk calculator won’t even calculate the heart disease risks for someone younger than 40. And the USPSTF no longer has a separate guideline for screening without ...

8. TIMI - Wikipedia

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   In patients with UA/NSTEMI, the TIMI risk score is a prognostication scheme that categorizes a patient's risk of death and ischemic events and provides a basis for therapeutic decision making. [1] TIMI Score Calculation (1 point for each): Age ≥ 65 years; Known coronary artery disease (CAD) (stenosis ≥ 50%) ≥ 3 risk factors for CAD*

9. Simple blood test could predict a person’s heart disease risk ...

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   A new approach to a routine blood test could predict a person’s 30-year risk of heart disease, research published Saturday in the New England Journal of Medicine found.