SCORE2 models allow consideration of sex-specific cardiovascular disease risks by region

Affiliations

¹ Department of Vascular Medicine, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Heidelberglaan 100, Utrecht, Netherlands.
² Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Worts Causeway, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK.
³ University Heart & Vascular Center, Hamburg, Germany.

Comment

Steven Hageman et al. Eur Heart J. 2022.

. 2022 Jan 25;43(3):241-242.

doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab761.

¹ Department of Vascular Medicine, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Heidelberglaan 100, Utrecht, Netherlands.
² Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Worts Causeway, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK.
³ University Heart & Vascular Center, Hamburg, Germany.

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