Date : 25 May 2009
In this eJournal Club we are joined by Dr Ron McWalter, Consultant Physician at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee, Institute of Cardiovascular Research at the University of Dundee. Dr MacWalter knows a great deal about ASSIGN as it was developed by many of his University colleagues and is now widely used in Scotland.
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
- Describe the basic principle of cardiovascular risk scoring systems
- Describe the components of the ASSIGN risk scoring system
