The Effect of Including C-Reactive Protein in Cardiovascular Risk Prediction Models for Women

Figure 2. This scoring system is intended as an illustration only. CVD = cardiovascular disease; HDL = high-density lipoprotein; RR = relative risk; SBP = systolic blood pressure. To convert cholesterol values to mmol/L, multiply by 0.02586.
Figure 2. This scoring system is intended as an illustration only. CVD = cardiovascular disease; HDL = high-density lipoprotein; RR = relative risk; SBP = systolic blood pressure. To convert cholesterol values to mmol/L, multiply by 0.02586. Cardiovascular point scoring system for women based on Framingham covariables and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP).

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  1. Ann Intern Med July 4, 2006 vol. 145 no. 1 21-29