USPSTF Recommendations for Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk With Nontraditional Risk Factors: Finding the Right Tests for the Right Patients

John T Wilkins^{1

2}, Donald M Lloyd-Jones^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
² Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.

Editorial

John T Wilkins et al. JAMA. 2018.

. 2018 Jul 17;320(3):242-244.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.9346.

John T Wilkins^{1

2}, Donald M Lloyd-Jones^{1

2}

¹ Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
² Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.

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Comment on

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Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force.
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