Cardiovascular risk and subclinical atherosclerosis in first-degree relatives of patients with premature cardiovascular disease

• Autores principales: Diana N. Vikulova (Autor), Danielle Pinheiro-Muller (Autor), Gordon Francis (Autor), Frank Halperin (Autor), Tara Sedlak (Autor), Keith Walley (Autor), Christopher Fordyce (Autor), GB John Mancini (Autor), Simon N. Pimstone (Autor), Liam R. Brunham (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Elsevier, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Background: Screening first-degree relatives (FDRs) of patients with premature coronary artery disease (CAD) is recommended but not routinely performed. Objectives: To assess the diagnostic yield and impact on clinical management of a clinical and imaging-based screening program of FDRs delivered in...