The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted for the period beginning March 2008 through …

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of low-risk patients or further testing when estimated risk level does not provide clear clinical
direction. We propose that asymptomatic patients fall into 3 reasonably distinct categories at …

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In contrast to the relative ease of recognition and clarity of treatment and prevention
strategies in patients with symptomatic coronary heart disease (CHD), a major problem of …

The Million Hearts Initiative has a goal of preventing 1 million heart attacks and strokes—the
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Abstract The American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF), in partnership with the
American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and along with key specialty and subspecialty …

Risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) shows considerable heterogeneity
both in generally healthy persons and in those with known ASCVD. The foundation of …