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. 2015 Jul 2;12:E105. doi: 10.5888/pcd12.150111

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This figure illustrates the disease state transitions in our Markov chain model. Complete transitions are shown only for individuals with a history of myocardial infarction. Insurance status was assumed to affect an individual’s annual probabilities of CVD and 1-year mortality after a CVD event. — Simplified diagram of the Markov process. Abbreviation: CHD, coronary heart disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease; MI, myocardial infarction.