Clinical Utility of Different Lipid Measures for Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease in Men and Women
Author(s) -
Erik Ingelsson,
Ernst J. Schaefer,
John H. Contois,
Judith McNamara,
Lisa Sullivan,
Michelle J. Keyes,
Michael J. Pencina,
Christopher Schoonmaker,
Peter W.F. Wilson,
Ralph B. D’Agostino,
Ramachandran S. Vasan
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.298.7.776
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , framingham risk score , apolipoprotein b , cholesterol , population , myocardial infarction , confidence interval , unstable angina , high density lipoprotein , cardiology , prospective cohort study , offspring , risk factor , angina , framingham heart study , disease , pregnancy , environmental health , biology , genetics
Evidence is conflicting regarding the performance of apolipoproteins vs traditional lipids for predicting coronary heart disease (CHD) risk.
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