Comment on the reports of over-estimation of ASCVD risk using the 2013 AHA/ACC risk equation

Circulation. 2014 Jan 14;129(2):266-7. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.007648. Epub 2013 Dec 11.

Authors

Paul Muntner¹, Monika M Safford, Mary Cushman, George Howard

Affiliation

¹ Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.

PMID: 24334111
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.007648

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control*
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
Primary Prevention*

Substances

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors