Which patients have the highest cardiovascular risk? A follow-up study from Turkey
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PREVENTION & REHABILITATION, vol.12, no.3, pp.250-256, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 12 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2005
- Doi Number: 10.1097/01.hjr.0000160723.97540.fd
- Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PREVENTION & REHABILITATION
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.250-256
- Keywords: cardiovascular risk factors, cardiac events, Turkey, CORONARY-HEART-DISEASE, TASK-FORCE
- Akdeniz University Affiliated: No
Abstract
Background Recent guidelines target individuals at highest risk as a priority. However, implementation of guidelines even in this group is sub-optimal.