Background It is unclear whether detection and patient visualization of cardiovascular (CV)
images using computed tomography to assess coronary artery calcium or carotid ultrasound …

Asthma remains a significant global health challenge. While both the incidence and mortality
rates have shown a decline, older individuals with asthma exhibit not just more severe …

Background: Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are widespread and persistent
pollutants that have been associated with elevated cholesterol levels. However, data on …

Aims Population-wide impacts of new guidelines in the primary prevention of atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) should be explored in independent cohorts. Assess and …

Although liver transplantation (LT) recipients are at high cardiovascular risk (CVR), the
management of CVR factors (CVRF) after LT is far from optimal and needs to be improved …

INTRODUCTION We first examined the role of age at cardiovascular disease (CVD) onset
for incident dementia, and then examined whether lifestyle factors at guideline …

Background An accurate assessment of current trends in cardiovascular risks could inform
public health policy. This study aims to determine 20-year trends in the prevalence of …

BACKGROUND: Contemporary cardiovascular primary prevention is based on the
assessment of the 10-year risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) …

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors tend to cluster and interact
multiplicatively and have been incorporated into risk equations such as the Framingham risk …

Background: Identifying asymptomatic individuals at risk of developing cardiovascular
disease is one of the main goals of preventive cardiology. The coronary calcium score …