Commentary
Cardiovascular Screening in Army Personnel Over Age 40 in the State of Hawaii
ABSTRACTA cardiovascular screening protocol was applied prospectively to 1,900 soldiers over 40 years of age to identify individuals with latent coronary artery disease. Primary screening included a cardiovascular history, physical examination, electrocardiogram, serum cholesterol and serum glucose determinations, and calculated Framingham risk index. Seven hundred ninety-six individuals required secondary screening,…