Decision Tree Analysis of Traditional Risk Factors of Carotid Atherosclerosis and a Cutpoint-Based Prevention Strategy

Guangming Qin; Laisheng Luo; Lihong Lv; Yufei Xiao; Jiangfeng Tu; Lisha Tao; Jiaqi Wu; Xiaoxiao Tang; Wensheng Pan

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0111769

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Decision Tree Analysis of Traditional Risk Factors of Carotid Atherosclerosis and a Cutpoint-Based Prevention Strategy

Guangming Qin ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Guangming Qin, Laisheng Luo

Affiliation Department of Laboratory, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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Laisheng Luo ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Guangming Qin, Laisheng Luo

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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Lihong Lv,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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Yufei Xiao,

Affiliation Department of Laboratory, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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Jiangfeng Tu,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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Lisha Tao,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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Jiaqi Wu,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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Xiaoxiao Tang,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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Wensheng Pan

* E-mail: wspan223@163.com

Affiliations Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital Binjiang Campus, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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Decision Tree Analysis of Traditional Risk Factors of Carotid Atherosclerosis and a Cutpoint-Based Prevention Strategy

Guangming Qin,
Laisheng Luo,
Lihong Lv,
Yufei Xiao,
Jiangfeng Tu,
Lisha Tao,
Jiaqi Wu,
Xiaoxiao Tang,
Wensheng Pan

Published: November 14, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111769

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