DAIC

JANUARY 23, 2024

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), caused by plaque buildup in arterial walls, is one of the leading causes of disability and death worldwide.1,2 1,2 ASCVD causes or contributes to conditions that include coronary artery disease (CAD), cerebrovascular disease, and peripheral vascular disease (inclusive of aortic aneurysm).3

Cardiovascular Disease 111

Cardiovascular Disease Heart Attack Heart attacks Coronary Artery Disease 111

Hypertension Journal

JANUARY 2, 2024

Hypertension is the primary modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular, renal, and cerebrovascular diseases and is considered the main contributing factor to morbidity and mortality worldwide. Antigen-presenting and adaptive immune cells are implicated in salt-sensitive hypertension and salt-induced renal and vascular injury.

Hypertension 40

Hypertension Blood Pressure Cerebrovascular Disease Risk Factors 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2015

History of Cardiovascular disease (all studies): Especially any history of heart failure or structural cardiac disease, including valvular 4. h/o heart disease (+1) 3. Any ED systolic blood pressure less than 90 or greater than 180 mm Hg (+1) 4. Age greater than 65 (Sarasin and STePS) 3.

Arrhythmia 52

Arrhythmia Outcomes Risk Factors Chest Pain 52