Simplifying the audit of risk factor recording and control: A report from an international study in 11 countries
Conclusions
SURF proved to be practical in daily practice. Results indicated poor control of risk factors with substantial variation between countries, calling for development and implementation of clinical standards of secondary prevention of coronary heart disease.
Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Zhao, M., Cooney, M. T., Klipstein-Grobusch, K., Vaartjes, I., De Bacquer, D., De Sutter, J., Reiner, Z., Prescott, E., Faggiano, P., Vanuzzo, D., AlFaleh, H., Menown, I. B., Gait, D., Posogova, N., Sheu, W. H.-H., Zhao, D., Zuo, H., Grobbee, D. E., Graha Tags: Original scientific papers Source Type: research
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