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Individual assessment of arteriosclerosis by empiric clinical profiling.
PloS one - 28 Nov 2007
Mutschelknauss Marcus, Kummer Marco, Muser Juergen, Feinstein Steve B, Meyer Peter M, Biedermann Barbara C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Arteriosclerosis is a common cause of chronic morbidity and mortality. Myocardial infarction, stroke or other cardiovascular events identify vulnerable patients who suffer from symptomatic arteriosclerosis. Biomarkers to identify vulnerable patients before cardiovascular events occur are warranted to improve care for affected individuals. We tested how accurately basic clinical data can describe and...
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