Use of carotid ultrasound to identify subclinical vascular disease and evaluate cardiovascular disease risk: a consensus statement from the American Society of …

JH Stein, CE Korcarz, RT Hurst, E Lonn… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Elsevier
Continuing Medical Education Course for “Use of Carotid Ultrasound to Identify Subclinical
Vascular Disease and Evaluate Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Consensus Statement for …

Assessment of claims of improved prediction beyond the Framingham risk score

I Tzoulaki, G Liberopoulos, JPA Ioannidis - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context With heightened interest in predictive medicine, many studies try to document
information that can improve prediction of major clinical outcomes. Objective To evaluate the …

Carotid intima-media thickness and presence or absence of plaque improves prediction of coronary heart disease risk: the ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities …

V Nambi, L Chambless, AR Folsom, M He, Y Hu… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - jacc.org
Objectives: We evaluated whether carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and the presence
or absence of plaque improved coronary heart disease (CHD) risk prediction when added to …

Carotid plaque burden as a measure of subclinical atherosclerosis: comparison with other tests for subclinical arterial disease in the High Risk Plaque BioImage study

H Sillesen, P Muntendam, A Adourian… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2012 - jacc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to compare carotid plaque burden, carotid intima-
media thickness (cIMT), ankle-brachial index (ABI), and abdominal aortic diameter (AAD) to …

Common carotid artery intima–media thickness is as good as carotid intima–media thickness of all carotid artery segments in improving prediction of coronary heart …

V Nambi, L Chambless, M He, AR Folsom… - European heart …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Aims Carotid intima–media thickness (CIMT) and plaque information can improve coronary
heart disease (CHD) risk prediction when added to traditional risk factors (TRF). However …

Metabolomic pattern predicts incident coronary heart disease: findings from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

Z Wang, C Zhu, V Nambi, AC Morrison… - … , and vascular biology, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Alterations in the serum metabolome may be detectable in at-risk individuals
before the onset of coronary heart disease (CHD). Identifying metabolomic signatures …

Carotid intima-media thickness: knowledge and application to everyday practice

M Cobble, B Bale - Postgraduate medicine, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Heart disease is the primary cause of death in the United States. Fortunately, intervention
measures can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) after a patient has been …

Risk factors for cardiovascular event recurrence in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study

K Wattanakit, AR Folsom, LE Chambless, FJ Nieto - American heart journal, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Numerous studies have identified risk factors and markers associated with
incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, few studies have examined whether …

Predictive value of Galectin-3 for the occurrence of coronary artery disease and prognosis after myocardial infarction and its association with carotid IMT values in …

A Lisowska, M Knapp, A Tycińska, E Motybel… - Atherosclerosis, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The role of Galectin-3 (Gal-3) in atherosclerosis progression has not been
definitely acknowledged. The aim of the study was to establish the following: whether Gal-3 …

Use of carotid ultrasound to identify subclinical vascular disease and evaluate cardiovascular disease risk: summary and discussion of the American Society of …

JH Stein, CE Korcarz, WS Post - Preventive cardiology, 2009 - europepmc.org
Use of carotid ultrasound to identify subclinical vascular disease and evaluate cardiovascular
disease risk: summary and discussion of the American Society of Echocardiography …