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Evaluation of the ACC/AHA CVD Risk Prediction Algorithm Among HIV-Infected Patients
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"......Both the ACC/AHA risk score and the FRS underestimated CVD risk in HIV patients, comparing 5-year observed to predicted event rates ......HIV-specific CVD risk prediction strategies are critical to improving long-term outcomes for HIV patients"
Reported by Jules Levin
CROI 2015 Feb 23-26, Seattle, WA
Susan Regan,1 James B. Meigs,1 Joseph Massaro,2,3 Ralph B. D'Agostino,2,3 Steven K. Grinspoon,4 and Virginia A. Triant,1,4,5 1Division of General Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Mathematics and Statistics Department, Boston University, Boston, MA; 3Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA; 4Program in Nutritional Metabolism, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 5Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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