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Episode 5 - ASCVD Risk Calculator
FromKnow Diabetes by Heart™ Professional Education Podcast Series
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Apr 22, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
The ASCVD Risk Calculator is a tool that enables healthcare providers and patients to estimate 10-year risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease or ASCVD. Salim Virani, MD discusses the ASCVD risk calculator and why this assessment needs to be performed in patients with diabetes.
Released:
Apr 22, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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