Impact of Outcome Definitions on Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in a Contemporary Primary Prevention Population.

Maneesh SudAnna ChuPeter C AustinDavid J NaimarkGeorge ThanassoulisHarindra C Wijeysundera Dennis T Ko

Published in: European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes (2022)

ASCVD accounts for just over half of all preventable first cardiovascular events and even fewer first and recurrent cardiovascular events in contemporary practice. Estimating broader CVD endpoints may enhance risk-discussions with patients and improve informed decision-making.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease
end stage renal disease
decision making
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
healthcare
chronic kidney disease
primary care
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
emergency department
type diabetes
quality improvement
advance care planning