Barriers to apply cardiovascular prediction rules in primary care: a postal survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although cardiovascular prediction rules are recommended by guidelines to evaluate global cardiovascular risk for primary prevention, they are rarely used in primary care. Little is known about barriers for application. The objective...

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Main Authors: Tschudi Peter, Zoller Marco, Eichler Klaus, Steurer Johann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-01-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/8/1