… in adults 20 to 79 years of age without evidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
(… tools exist to help providers estimate the risk of a first cardiovascular event in adult patients, …

… Several studies have noted a moderate, graded association between carotid IMT and the
presence of coronary atherosclerosis and the risk of future cardiovascular events (32). However…

… After adjusting for age, gender and other potential confounders, we found a significant
increase in risk of major cardiovascular events as well as all-cause death in participants with …

… with that of clinical parameters (Framingham risk score [FRS] and body-mass index [BMI])
for predicting major cardiovascular events and overall survival in an adult screening cohort. …

… Our findings suggest that assessment of CRF in asymptomatic women and men may provide
important prognostic information above that obtained from self-reported physical activity …

… asymptomatic during 2 years of follow-up. Third, the actuarial probability of having a cardiac
event within 2 years, including cardiac … indicate that the asymptomatic patient with modera!…

Introduction Prediction of cardiovascular events improves using imaging, ie coronary calcium
score and ultrasound assessment of carotid plaque. This study analysed the predictive …

… The precise prognostic value of carotid FDG uptake for future cardiovascular events, therefore,
remains to be explored. In this study, we evaluated a large cohort of asymptomatic adults …

… cardiovascular events with an elevated amount of coronary calcifications and reported that
coronary calcium predicts cardiovascular events … cardiovascular events in asymptomatic …

… We hypothesized that nonenhanced CT-based AAC predicts future cardiovascular events
in generally healthy asymptomatic adults and improves prediction beyond the FRS in a cohort …