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Background—Appropriate treatment policies should include an accurate estimate of a
patient's baseline risk. Risk modeling to date has been underutilized in patients with acute …

Background The blockage of a coronary artery (coronary thrombosis) can lead to a heart
attack (acute myocardial infarction). There are several ways of trying to overcome this …

Cardiovascular disorders are the major cause of morbidity & mortality globally as well in
India. In 2008, out of the 57 million deaths globally; around 63%(ie, nearly 30 million deaths) …

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Background Clinical trials concerning acute myocardial infarction often evaluate short-term
death. Several baseline characteristics are predictors of death, most notably age …

Survival and event history analysis have developed into one of the major areas of
biostatistics, with important applications in other fields as well, including reliability theory …

Prognostic models can be developed with multiple regression analysis of a data set
containing individual patient data. Often this data set is relatively small, while previously …

Background Risk scores and cardiac biomarker tests allow clinicians to accurately diagnose
acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and perform early risk stratification. However, few …

Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) pose multiple challenges to physicians, cardiologists,
internists, and emergency department physicians, as well as to general practitioners …