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Cardiovascular Risk

Cardiovascular Risk is a probabilistic assessment of the likelihood of experiencing a cardiovascular event, such as myocardial infarction or stroke, within a specified time period, based on the presence and interaction of modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors.

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Effect of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study

Salim Yusuf, Steven Hawken, Stephanie Ôunpuu et al. · The Lancet · 2004 · 12K citations · Full text

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Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease Using Risk Factor Categories

Peter W.F. Wilson, Ralph B. D’Agostino, Daniel Levy et al. · Circulation · 1998 · 9.6K citations

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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2020 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association

Salim S. Virani, Álvaro Alonso, Emelia J. Benjamin et al. · Circulation · 2020 · 9.4K citations · Full text

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The Effect of Pravastatin on Coronary Events after Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Average Cholesterol Levels

Frank M. Sacks, Marc A. Pfeffer, Lemuel A. Moyé et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1996 · 7.5K citations · Full text

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General Cardiovascular Risk Profile for Use in Primary Care

Ralph B. D’Agostino, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Michael Pencina et al. · Circulation · 2008 · 7.5K citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. WB
    William B. Kannel

    Boston University, United States

    184 publications · 108.5K citations

    116

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  2. RB
    Ralph B. D’Agostino

    Boston University, United States

    175 publications · 83K citations

    106

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  3. RS
    Ramachandran S. Vasan

    Boston University, United States

    188 publications · 64.1K citations

    104

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  4. DL
    Daniel Levy

    Framingham Heart Study, United States

    153 publications · 90.6K citations

    103

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  5. AR
    Aaron R. Folsom

    University of Minnesota, United States

    227 publications · 38.5K citations

    100

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Institutions

13.4K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    231 h-index

    5.5K publications

    917.1K citations

  2. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    218 h-index

    4.5K publications

    948.6K citations

  3. National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

    Bethesda, United States

    182 h-index

    2.3K publications

    616.2K citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    170 h-index

    4.6K publications

    492.8K citations

  5. Boston University

    Boston, United States

    162 h-index

    2.3K publications

    586.1K citations

  6. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    160 h-index

    2.3K publications

    323.6K citations

  7. Framingham Heart Study

    Framingham, United States

    157 h-index

    1.9K publications

    726.6K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    142 h-index

    2.3K publications

    369.6K citations

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  1. Circulation

    1.1K publications · 415.1K citations

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  2. JAMA

    405 publications · 174.5K citations

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  3. Journal of the American College of Cardiology

    JACC · 578 publications · 111.6K citations

    187

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  4. European Heart Journal

    781 publications · 124.8K citations

    170

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  5. Stroke

    775 publications · 93.7K citations

    155

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