Summary
Background. Primary prevention is the key method for cardiovascular risk assessment and timely initi ation of appropriate management. While many risk calculators exist it is important to understand which ones are the most accurate.
Objective. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the most popular cardiovascular risk calculators and consider which ones are relevant to a Lithuanian population.
Methods. Literature from PubMed, Cochrane Library, and web search en gine Google Scholar.
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