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81. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary16/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors
    October 15, 2009 - CAC score Calcium content of the coronary arteries estimated from a radiographic image by using 1 of … and medial layers is measured at ≥1 site (common carotid, carotid bifurcation, and internal carotid arteries … Tomography Electron-beam computed tomography can be used to quantify calcification of the coronary arteries … device, the multidetector computed tomography scanner, provides better visualization of the coronary arteries … ABI is an indicator of peripheral arterial disease—atherosclerotic disease that involves the large arteries

82. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary16/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
    October 15, 2009 - CAC score Calcium content of the coronary arteries estimated from a radiographic image by using 1 of … and medial layers is measured at ≥1 site (common carotid, carotid bifurcation, and internal carotid arteries … Tomography Electron-beam computed tomography can be used to quantify calcification of the coronary arteries … device, the multidetector computed tomography scanner, provides better visualization of the coronary arteries … ABI is an indicator of peripheral arterial disease—atherosclerotic disease that involves the large arteries

83. Emerging Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease: A Summary of Systematic Reviews Conducted for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2009 - CAC score Calcium content of the coronary arteries estimated from a radiographic image by using 1 of … and medial layers is measured at �1 site (common carotid, carotid bifurcation, and internal carotid arteries … Tomography Electron-beam computed tomography can be used to quantify calcification of the coronary arteries … device, the multidetector computed tomography scanner, provides better visualization of the coronary arteries … ABI is an indicator of peripheral arterial disease— atherosclerotic disease that involves the large arteries

84. Archived: Brief Evidence Summary: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-screening
    August 08, 2005 - Edinburgh Artery Study: prevalence of asymptomatic and symptomatic peripheral arterial disease in the

85. Archived: Brief Evidence Summary: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-screening-2005
    August 08, 2005 - Edinburgh Artery Study: prevalence of asymptomatic and symptomatic peripheral arterial disease in the

86. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/h-FnuqpAKFeMyTDcr_m9tS
    April 05, 2016 - smoking cessation and promoting a healthful diet and physical activity, as well as screening for carotid artery … stenosis, coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, lipid disorders, obesity, diabetes, peripheral artery

87. Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-research-plan-enhanced-risk-assessment-cardiovascular-disease
    May 23, 2024 - Preventive Services Task Force posted today a draft research plan on the use of coronary artery calcium

88. Recommendation: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
    September 19, 2024 - Email Print Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery

89. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and CVD in Adults: Risk Assessment with Ankle Brachial Index | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary41/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-and-cvd-in-adults-risk-assessment-with-ankle-brachial-index
    September 03, 2013 - Return to Table of Contents Abstract Background: Screening for peripheral artery disease … Return to Table of Contents Introduction Lower-extremity peripheral artery disease … (PAD) refers to atherosclerosis of the arteries distal to the aortic bifurcation. … Peripheral artery disease has been underdiagnosed and undertreated, in part, because most patients do … Ankle Brachial Index for Peripheral Artery Disease Screening and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction in

90. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and CVD in Adults: Risk Assessment with Ankle Brachial Index | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary41/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-and-cvd-in-adults-risk-assessment-with-ankle-brachial-index-2013
    September 03, 2013 - One large meta-analysis ( n = 43,919) showed that the ABI could reclassify 10-year risk for coronary artery … disease (PAD) refers to atherosclerosis of the arteries distal to the aortic bifurcation. … Peripheral artery disease has been underdiagnosed and undertreated, in part, because most patients do … mortality through identification and treatment of PAD or other comorbid CVD (for example, coronary artery … Ankle Brachial Index for Peripheral Artery Disease Screening and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction in

91. The Ankle–Brachial Index for PAD and CVD Prediction Among Asymptomatic Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2013 - Asymptomatic Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF The Ankle–Brachial Index for Peripheral Artery … Whitlock, MD, MPH Background: Screening for peripheral artery disease (PAD) may reduce morbidity and … One large meta-analysis (n � 43 919) showed that the ABI could reclassify 10-year risk for coronary artery … Lower-extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) refers toatherosclerosis of the arteries distal to the … Periph- eral artery disease has been underdiagnosed and under- treated, in part, because most patients

92. Final Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/final-research-plan-enhanced-risk-assessment-cardiovascular-disease
    September 26, 2024 - Preventive Services Task Force posted today a final research plan on the use of coronary artery calcium

93. USPSTF Issues Two Draft Recommendation Statements Related to Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/pad-draft-rs-newsbulletin.pdf
    February 12, 2018 - draft recommendation statements and draft evidence reviews related to CVD: screening for peripheral artery … where blood flow to the limbs, especially the legs, is reduced due to a narrowing and hardening of the arteries … C-reactive protein (hsCRP) (which measures the amount of a certain protein in the blood), and coronary artery … calcification (CAC) score (which measures the amount of calcium buildup inside the coronary arteries

94. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Two Final Recommendation Statements Related to Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/cvd-nontraditional-risk-pad-joint-bulletin.pdf
    July 10, 2018 - United States: • Risk assessment for CVD with nontraditional risk factors • Screening for peripheral artery … the blood pressure measured at your ankle to blood pressure measured at your arm • The coronary artery … calcium (CAC) score, a measurement of calcium buildup in the coronary arteries • The amount of a specific … where blood flow to the limbs, especially the legs, is reduced due to a narrowing and hardening of the arteries

95. Screening for Coronary Heart Disease With Electrocardiography: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    July 23, 2012 - Other Relevant USPSTF Recommendations The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for carotid artery

96. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Coronary Heart Disease (Electrocardiography): Screening (2004) | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review/coronary-heart-disease-electrocardiography-screening-2004
    December 08, 2003 - Review (PDF) Expand All Panel 1 Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery

97. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary--html/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
    July 10, 2018 - of the ankle-brachial index (ABI), high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) level, and coronary artery … Comparison of coronary artery calcification, carotid intima-media thickness and ankle-brachial index … Population screening for coronary artery calcification does not increase mental distress and the use … Coronary artery calcium score and risk classification for coronary heart disease prediction. … The case for and against a coronary artery calcium trial: means, motive, and opportunity.

98. Clinical Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ClinicalSummaryFinal/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
    December 10, 2019 - The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for carotid artery stenosis and screening for peripheral

99. Draft Research Plan: Vitamin, Mineral, and Multivitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/vitamin-supplementation-to-prevent-cvd-and-cancer-preventive-medication
    May 23, 2019 - abnormal lipid levels without known cardiovascular disease (e.g., coronary, cerebrovascular, or peripheral artery … Cancer incidence Cardiovascular disease incidence (including coronary heart disease, peripheral artery

100. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     June 19, 2012 - Other Relevant USPSTF Recommendations The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for carotid artery