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Please consult your health care provider about your specific health needs.  \n@CardioSmart [Facebook.com/CardioSmart](Facebook.com/CardioSmart) If you would like to download or order additional posters on various topics, visit [CardioSmart.org/Posters](CardioSmart.org/Posters)  \n©2017, American College of Cardiology. Z1728  \nPARTNERS  \nCARE  \nIN  \nDECISION AIDS are tools to help you make INFORMED DECISIONS with your care team that are RIGHT FOR YOU  \nUse SHARED DECISION-MAKING TOOLS to talk with your clinician about YOUR CARE OPTIONS & CONCERNS.  \nThe tools help you to:  \nWhat is my condition? How will it affect me? What are the benefits and risks of each treatment? 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