NHLBI News: Researchers are studying how to update and personalize the tools doctors use to predict a patient’s chance of developing cardiovascular disease

c/o NHLBI News: Researchers are studying how to update and personalize the tools doctors use to predict a patient’s chance of developing cardiovascular disease

“Physicians use multiple tools to predict a patient’s risk for heart disease.” [The NHLBI discusses]  emerging ideas about ways to update one, the pooled cohort equation, a common cardiovascular disease risk calculator…]

Read More at https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/news/2022/calculating-risks-heart-disease