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But a similar patient with a parent who had a heart attack before age 60 had a 20% risk, putting that patient at high risk for heart disease.
WSJ: Seeking Clues to Heart Risk in a Patient's Family Tree
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Seybold admits the stock is "high risk" but offers potential rewards for patient investors.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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Doctors sometimes make judgment calls to treat people as high risk because of family history, even if it isn't part of the patient's risk score.
WSJ: Seeking Clues to Heart Risk in a Patient's Family Tree
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Obviously, an unblinded trial design (also known as an open-label trial) represents a particularly high-risk approach when the outcome involves a subjective assessment by either the patient or the physician.
FORBES: Clinical Trial Advice For Investors From Two Pros
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Meanwhile, Dr. Allayee at USC plans to begin a 200-patient clinical trial testing whether leukotriene blockers like Singulair can prevent atherosclerosis in high-risk patients, as soon as he can obtain government funding.
FORBES: Prevention Puzzle
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According to the report, there have been eight separate patient safety incidents on the ward since January, two of those sparking "high-risk" investigations, linked to low staffing levels.
BBC: Luke Jenkins death partly due to 'low staffing' levels
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In a guide leaflet to staff about violence, the ambulance trust said that whilst it was "committed to providing high quality patient care", it may "withdraw its services to individuals where staff may be put at risk".
BBC: NEWS | UK | England | Cornwall | Ambulance assaults 'much higher'