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An Electrocardiogram-Based Risk Equation for Incident Cardiovascular Disease From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Author(s) -
Amit Shah,
Viola Vaccarino,
A. Cecile J.W. Janssens,
W. Dana Flanders,
Suman Kundu,
Emir Veledar,
Peter W.F. Wilson,
Elsayed Z. Soliman
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.108
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 2380-6591
pISSN - 2380-6583
DOI - 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.2173
Subject(s) - national health and nutrition examination survey , medicine , cohort , framingham risk score , cohort study , asymptomatic , framingham heart study , demography , disease , gerontology , population , environmental health , sociology
Electrocardiography (ECG) may detect subclinical cardiovascular disease (CVD) in asymptomatic individuals, but its role in assessing adverse events beyond traditional risk factors is not clear. Interval and vector data that are commonly available on modern ECGs may offer independent prognostic information that improves risk classification.

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