Time to Update Your CVD Risk Calculator? - Frankly Speaking Ep 382

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English - May 27, 2024 00:30 - 12 minutes - 11 MB - ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
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Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

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Overview: Tune in as we discuss the AHA’s newly validated risk calculator designed to assess the risk of developing cardiovascular disease and heart failure in certain patients. We review which risk factor variables were included in the development of this new tool and whether to consider incorporating it in your practice.

Episode resource links:

https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.067626
The calculator: https://professional.heart.org/en/guidelines-and-statements/prevent-calculator

Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP

Music Credit: Richard Onorato