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Drug therapy for coronary heart disease: the Sheffield table

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1 Drug therapy for coronary heart disease: the Sheffield table
Patrick Vallance, John Martin  The Lancet  Volume 350, Issue 9094, (December 1997) DOI: /S (05) Copyright © 1997 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Figure Computer screen used during consultation
Patient's data are entered and the histogram depicts the absolute risk of coronary heart disease or stroke in a 10-year period. This example shows the predicted benefit of stopping smoking and a reduction in cholestrol from 6·4 mmol/L to 5·8 mmol/L. LVH=left-ventricular hypertrophy Theoretical risk after proposed intervention The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (05) ) Copyright © 1997 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions


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