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Prediction of risk for first age-related cardiovascular events in an elderly population: the incremental value of echocardiography

Teresa S. M. Tsang, MD, FACC^*,*, Marion E. Barnes, MSc^*, Bernard J. Gersh, MB, ChB, DPhil, FACC^*, Yasuhiko Takemoto, MD^*, A. Gabriela Rosales, MS, Kent R. Bailey, PhD and James B. Seward, MD, FACC^*

^* Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and Internal Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Section of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

View larger version (22K): [in a new window]   Figure 1 Kaplan-Meier estimates of cumulative event-free survival for the study population.

View larger version (34K): [in a new window]   Figure 2 Comparison of Kaplan-Meier estimates of cumulative event-free survival between the study population and the prospective validation cohort, stratified by risk groups.