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Development and internal validation of a risk score to detect asymptomatic carotid stenosis

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Objective Asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACS) is associated with an increased risk of ischaemic stroke and myocardial infarction. Risk scores have been developed to detect individuals at high risk of ACS, thereby enabling targeted screening, but previous external validation showed scope for refinement of prediction by adding additional predictors. The aim of this study was to develop a novel risk score in a large contemporary screened population. Methods A prediction model was developed for ...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.ejvs.2020.11.029

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Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Journal website
Volume:
61
Issue:
3
Pages:
365-373
Publication date:
2021-01-07
Acceptance date:
2020-11-16
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ISSN:
1078-5884
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1147519
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pubs:1147519
Deposit date:
2020-12-02

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