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Genetic Risk Scores Predict Recurrence of Acute Coronary Syndrome.
Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics - 1 Apr 2016
Vaara Satu, Tikkanen Emmi, Parkkonen Olavi, Lokki Marja-Liisa, Ripatti Samuli, Perola Markus, Nieminen Markku S, Sinisalo Juha
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BACKGROUND: Several clinical risk estimation tools have established their role in the prediction of recurrence of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), but the value of genetic risk scores (GRSs) remains unclear. We examined how well 2 different GRSs estimate recurrent ACS and whether clinical factors are associated with GRSs. METHODS AND RESULTS: A cohort of 2090 consecutive patients with ACS who underwent coronary...
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