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Editorial
. 2018 Nov;6(Suppl 1):S50.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2018.10.10.

Cardiovascular risk prediction in older adults with the use of biomarkers

Alexandros Briasoulis  1 , Rabea Asleh  2
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Editorial

Cardiovascular risk prediction in older adults with the use of biomarkers

Alexandros Briasoulis et al. Ann Transl Med. 2018 Nov.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

  • Short-Term Global Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction in Older Adults.
    Saeed A, Nambi V, Sun W, Virani SS, Taffet GE, Deswal A, Selvin E, Matsushita K, Wagenknecht LE, Hoogeveen R, Coresh J, de Lemos JA, Ballantyne CM. Saeed A, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 Jun 5;71(22):2527-2536. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.02.050. Epub 2018 Mar 10. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018. PMID: 29535064 Free PMC article.

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