American Heart Journal
Volume 148, Issue 1 , Pages 16-26 , July 2004

Concept and usefulness of cardiovascular risk profiles

  • William B Kannel, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Framingham Study, National Institutes of Health, Boston University School of Medicine, Framingham, Mass, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: William B. Kannel, MD, MPH, Framingham Heart Study, 5 Thurber St, Framingham, MA 01702, USA.
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  • Ralph B D'Agostino, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mathematics, Boston University, Boston Mass, USA
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  • Lisa Sullivan, PhD,

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mathematics, Boston University, Boston Mass, USA
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  • Peter W.F Wilson, MD

      Affiliations

    • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Framingham Study, National Institutes of Health, Boston University School of Medicine, Framingham, Mass, USA

Received 3 March 2003 ,Accepted 17 October 2003.

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 Framingham Study research is supported by the National Institutes of Health/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NIH/NHLBI Contract N01-HC-38038) and the Visiting Scientist Program, which is supported by Servier Amérique.

PII: S0002-8703(03)00763-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2003.10.022

American Heart Journal
Volume 148, Issue 1 , Pages 16-26 , July 2004