Do Polygenic Risk Scores Improve Patient Selection for Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease?

Sadiya S Khan^{1

2}, Richard Cooper³, Philip Greenland^{2

4}

Affiliations

¹ Feinberg School of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
² Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
³ Department of Public Health Sciences, Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
⁴ Senior editor.

Editorial

Sadiya S Khan et al. JAMA. 2020.

. 2020 Feb 18;323(7):614-615.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.21667.

Sadiya S Khan^{1

2}, Richard Cooper³, Philip Greenland^{2

4}

¹ Feinberg School of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
² Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
³ Department of Public Health Sciences, Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
⁴ Senior editor.

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Predictive Accuracy of a Polygenic Risk Score Compared With a Clinical Risk Score for Incident Coronary Heart Disease.
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