ESC Launches Upgraded Risk Measurement Tool For Heart Attacks And Strokes

The number of heart attack and stroke incidents in Europe is likely to reduce with the imminent launch of an update to the HeartScore� application. HeartScore� was first developed by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in 2004, and it helps clinicians rapidly estimate the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individual patients using age, gender, basic health indicators, and lifestyle factors. The results from the model are then used to shape intervention and advice regimes aimed at lowering CVD risk...

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