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Episode 533: MJA Podcasts 2023 Episode 27: New cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk guidelines and calculator, with Professor Garry Jennings and Professor Mark Nelson

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Discussion on New Percentile Ranges and Accuracy in CVD Risk Assessment

Discussion on the updated percentile ranges for cardiovascular disease risk categories, with reduced percentage cut points, impacting classification without a significant change in high-risk individuals. Improved risk assessment accuracy with the new algorithm offers more precise information for patients.

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