Simplified heart-risk guideline may miscalculate risk for millions

Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 08:21 in Health & Medicine

A method that is widely used to predict the risk of a major coronary event may over- or underestimate risk for millions of Americans, according to a study directed by a researcher at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco.

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