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Coronary Heart Disease Risk Estimation in Asymptomatic Adults

S Boo, CM Waters... - Nursing Research, 2012 - Background: Accurate estimation of coronary heart disease (CHD) risk is requisite for effective primary prevention of the disease. The Framingham Risk Score is the most commonly used method for estimating 10-year risk for CHD in asymptomatic individuals. ...