Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 68-78, July 2010

The Framingham Heart Study's Impact on Global Risk Assessment

  • Asaf Bitton

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    • Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Thomas Gaziano

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    • Department of Health Policy and Management, Center for Health Decision Science, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Thomas A. Gaziano, MD, MSc, Associate Physician, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115.

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 Statement of Conflict of Interest: see page 76.

PII: S0033-0620(10)00085-X

doi:10.1016/j.pcad.2010.04.001

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 68-78, July 2010