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Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults
Publication date: Available online 22 April 2016 Source:Canadian Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Arden R. Barry, Deirdre E. O'Neill, Michelle M. Graham Primary prevention of cardiovascular events in older adults is challenging because of a general paucity of evidence for safe and efficacious therapy. Furthermore, there is no validated cardiovascular risk assessment tool for older adults (≥75 years of age), yet most are intermediate-to high-risk. Assessment of cardiovascular risk should include a discussion of the potential benefits and risks of therapy, and allow for incorporation of the patients' values and prefer...
Source: Canadian Journal of Cardiology - April 27, 2016 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
