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Getting the best health care means making smart decisions about preventive services. Preventive services, such as screening tests, counseling service…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
July 15, 2007 - USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for lipid disorders in adults and screening for carotid artery
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Qww2ewWQGpBxkza9UkSXJA
April 01, 2009 - AAA is expansion of the aorta below the renal
arteries to a diameter of 3.0 cm or larger.
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April 01, 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 … cessation and pro-
moting a healthful diet and physical activity, as well as
screening for carotid artery … stenosis, CHD, high blood
pressure, lipid disorders, obesity, diabetes, and
peripheral artery disease
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April 01, 2016 - Guideline-Based Statin Eligibility, Coronary Artery Calcifica-
tion, and Cardiovascular Events.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
January 01, 2012 - electron-beam
computerized tomography scanning for coronary calcium for either the presence of severe coronary artery … D
Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening in Adults
The USPSTF recommends against screening for asymptomatic … carotid artery stenosis in the general adult population. … leukocyte count, fasting blood glucose level, periodontal disease, carotid intima-media thickness, coronary artery … electron-beam computerized tomography scanning for coronary calcium for either the presence of severe coronary
artery
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary4/lung-cancer-screening-december-2013
July 30, 2013 - Coronary artery calcification was identified in approximately 50% of participants in 1 cohort study … In addition, LDCT detected many incidental findings, such as emphysema and coronary artery calcifications … Frequency of coronary artery calcification on low-dose computed tomography screening for lung cancer. … for biopsy
3 y from initial LDCT
ARDS = acute respiratory distress syndrome; CAC = coronary artery … CAC = coronary artery calcification; CT = computed tomography; LDCT = low-dose CT; NLST = National Lung
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January 01, 2007 - early lesions of atherosclerosis
(fatty streaks) in the abdominal aorta at age three years, coronary arteries … Coron Artery Dis. 1993;4(7):611-
630.
7. … Atherosclerosis of the aorta and
coronary arteries and cardiovascular risk factors in persons aged … Coron Artery Dis. 1993;4(7):611-630.
7. … Atherosclerosis of the aorta and coronary arteries and cardiovascular risk factors in persons aged 6
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January 01, 2003 - high blood pressure due to causes such
as coarctation of the aorta, renal parenchymal
disease, renal artery … achieved further reductions in
total mortality, including reductions in CVD death,
stroke, coronary artery
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertension-in-adults-screening
April 27, 2021 - were all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, cardiovascular disease events, symptomatic peripheral artery … Racial differences in abnormal ambulatory blood pressure monitoring measures: results from the Coronary Artery … of Cardiology/American Heart Association blood pressure guideline thresholds: data from the Coronary Artery … indicates blood pressure; CVD, cardiovascular disease; ESRD, end-stage renal disease; PAD, peripheral artery
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2012%20(2).pdf
November 01, 2012 - PaD occurs when
atherosclerosis causes narrowing of the arteries to the
legs. most people with PaD … D
carotid artery Stenosis: Screening in adults
The USPSTF recommends against screening for asymptomatic … carotid artery stenosis in the general adult population. … leukocyte count, fasting blood glucose level, periodontal disease, carotid intima-media thickness, coronary artery
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
August 23, 2022 - 30 In 2016, the USPSTF recommended that adults without a history of CVD (ie, symptomatic coronary artery … Some comments sought clarification on whether coronary artery calcium score could be used as a criterion … The USPSTF addressed the use of coronary artery calcium score for CVD risk assessment in a separate recommendation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-annual-report-to-congress-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - to Prevent
Opioid Use Disorder
Prevention of Dental Caries
in Children
Screening for
Carotid Artery … D
Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening in Adults
The USPSTF recommends against screening for asymptomatic … carotid artery stenosis in
the general adult population. … and harms of adding the ankle-brachial index, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein
level, or coronary artery … I
Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Screening With the Ankle-
Brachial Index
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October 01, 2009 - other CHD events, such as angina, silent myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, coronary artery … Coronary artery disease in minority racial and ethnic groups in
the United States. … C-reactive protein levels and coronary artery disease
incidence and mortality in apparently healthy men … hemostatic, and rheological factors for incident myo-
cardial infarction and stroke: the Edinburgh Artery … Statin therapy, LDL cholesterol, C-reactive protein, and coronary
artery disease.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/c-reactive-protein-as-a-risk-factor-for-coronary-heart-disease-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analyses-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
July 15, 2008 - Coronary artery disease in minority racial and ethnic groups in the United States. … C-reactive protein levels and coronary artery disease incidence and mortality in apparently healthy men … inflammatory, hemostatic, and rheological factors for incident myocardial infarction and stroke: the Edinburgh Artery … Statin therapy, LDL cholesterol, C-reactive protein, and coronary artery disease. … other CHD events, such as angina, silent myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, coronary artery
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
April 25, 2017 - evidence on the effectiveness of risk prediction tools (eg, clinical indicators, serum markers, or uterine artery … composed of multiple subtypes. 2-4 Preeclampsia is thought to involve the abnormal formation of uterine arteries … Preeclampsia may involve abnormal formation of uterine arteries during placental development or increased
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
July 18, 2023 - Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 82 a Texas blood donor program, 81 and the West Virginia Coronary Artery … Summary of results from 1998 to present: coronary artery risk detection in Appalachian communities 21 … The Coronary Artery Risk Detection in Appalachian Communities (CARDIAC) project: an 18 year review. … for no harms
Children aged 4-10 y
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CARDIAC, Coronary Artery
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
November 24, 2020 - composite outcome of any CVD event (eg, myocardial infarction, stroke, and incidence of peripheral artery … interventions had fewer cardiovascular events (e.g., myocardial infarction, stroke, or incidence of peripheral artery
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
November 13, 2016 - recommends that adults without a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD) (ie, symptomatic coronary artery … without a history of CVD who do not have current signs and symptoms of CVD (ie, symptomatic coronary artery … Other risk factors, such as family history of premature coronary artery disease, have not been demonstrated … The USPSTF clarified that CRP level, coronary artery calcium score, ankle-brachial index, and other factors
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary34/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
July 15, 2007 - early lesions of atherosclerosis (fatty streaks) in the abdominal aorta at age three years, coronary arteries … Family history of coronary artery disease and cholesterol: screening children in a disadvantaged inner-city … changes in cardiovascular risk from childhood to young adulthood in offspring of parents with coronary artery … Coron Artery Dis 1993;4(7):611-630. … Atherosclerosis of the aorta and coronary arteries and cardiovascular risk factors in persons aged 6