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Prevention of coronary heart disease in clinical practice. Recommendations of the Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology, European Atherosclerosis Society and European Society of Hypertension.

K. Pyörälä, +4 more
- 01 Oct 1994 - 
- Vol. 15, Iss: 10, pp 1300-1331
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This article is published in European Heart Journal.The article was published on 1994-10-01. It has received 1177 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Framingham Risk Score.

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Triglyceride concentration and ischemic heart disease : An eight-year follow-up in the Copenhagen Male Study

J o. Jeppesen, +3 more
- 24 Mar 1998 - 
TL;DR: In middle-aged and elderly white men, a high level of fasting triglycerides is a strong risk factor of ischemic heart disease independent of other major risk factors, including HDL cholesterol.
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The 2015 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations for blood pressure measurement, diagnosis, assessment of risk, prevention, and treatment of hypertension.

Kaberi Dasgupta, +68 more
- 01 May 2013 - 
TL;DR: The Canadian Hypertension Education Program reviews the hypertension literature annually and provides detailed recommendations regarding hypertension diagnosis, assessment, prevention, and treatment, and 4 new recommendations were added and 2 existing recommendations were modified this year.
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ACC/AHA/ACP-ASIM guidelines for the management of patients with chronic stable angina: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Management of Patients With Chronic Stable Angina).

Raymond J. Gibbons, +19 more
- 01 Jun 1999 - 
TL;DR: It is important that the medical profession play a significant role in critically evaluating the use of diagnostic procedures and therapies in the management or prevention of disease states.
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European Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (version 2012)

Joep Perk, +26 more
- 01 Jul 2012 - 
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Predictive value for the Chinese population of the Framingham CHD risk assessment tool compared with the Chinese Multi-Provincial Cohort Study.

Jing Liu, +8 more
- 02 Jun 2004 - 
TL;DR: Recalibration of the Framingham functions improved the estimates and demonstrated that the Framingham model is useful in the Chinese population, for regions that have no established cohort.
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