Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment

Lin and Garcia present a case study of a 47-year-old man, who undergone a nontraditional risk factors in coronary heart disease risk assessment. This assessment is based on the recommendations of the US Preventive Services Task Force, an independent panel of experts in primary care and prevention th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American family physician 2011-02, Vol.83 (4), p.449-450
Hauptverfasser:	Lin, Kenneth W., MD, Garcia, Shawn M.S., MD, MPH
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular diseases Case studies Coronary Disease - epidemiology Disease prevention Health risk assessment Humans Internal Medicine Mass Screening - standards Morbidity - trends Practice Guidelines as Topic prevention Reviews Risk assessment Risk Assessment - methods Risk Factors Survival Rate Task forces United States - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Lin and Garcia present a case study of a 47-year-old man, who undergone a nontraditional risk factors in coronary heart disease risk assessment. This assessment is based on the recommendations of the US Preventive Services Task Force, an independent panel of experts in primary care and prevention that systematically reviews the evidence of effectiveness and develops recommendations for clinical preventive services.
ISSN:	0002-838X 1532-0650