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Farkouh ME et al. – A widely applicable rapid clinical algorithm using AHCPR criteria can reliably predict long–term mortality and cardiovascular outcomes. This algorithm, when applied in the ED, affords an excellent opportunity to identify patients who might benefit from a more aggressive cardiovascular risk factor management strategy.
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