Biochemical risk markers and 10-year incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: independent predictors, improvement in pooled cohort equation, and risk reclassification
Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Afonso L. Biochemical risk markers and 10-year incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: independent predictors, improvement in pooled cohort equation, and risk reclassification. American Heart Journal 2017, 193: 95-103. PMID: 29129262, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2017.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPooled Cohort EquationsNet reclassification indexBiochemical risk markersBiomarker scoreCohort EquationsC-statisticRisk markersTreatment decisionsPrimary atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) preventionAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease preventionCategorical net reclassification indexSensitivity C-reactive proteinCategory-free net reclassification indexN-terminal prohormoneBrain natriuretic peptideAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular disease preventionC-reactive proteinMulti-Ethnic StudyRate of incidentsASCVD preventionIndependent predictorsNet reclassificationNatriuretic peptideRisk reclassificationA NOVEL BIOMARKER SCORE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RISK-RECLASSIFICATION: PRIMARY ASCVD PREVENTION IN THE INTERMEDIATE-RISK POPULATION
Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Afonso L. A NOVEL BIOMARKER SCORE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RISK-RECLASSIFICATION: PRIMARY ASCVD PREVENTION IN THE INTERMEDIATE-RISK POPULATION. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2017, 69: 1679. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(17)35068-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research