IDENTIFY&CONFIRM
WHAT IS THE RISK
AND WHO IS AT RISK?
WHAT IS THE RISK
AND WHO IS AT RISK?
CARDIAC RISK
CONTINUUM
CARDIAC RISK
CONTINUUM
VASCULAR AGE =
HEART AGE
VASCULAR AGE =
HEART AGE
ADVANCED SUBCLINICAL
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
ADVANCED SUBCLINICAL
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
(CAC scoring, Carotid US)
DRIVE PROACTIVE MANAGEMENT
DRIVE PROACTIVE MANAGEMENT
BEING PROACTIVE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF RISK MAY HALT PROGRESSION OF CARDIAC RISK CONTINUUM
BEING PROACTIVE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF RISK MAY HALT PROGRESSION OF CARDIAC RISK CONTINUUM
ACTING EARLY IN PATIENTS AT CV
RISK MAY CHANGE THE TRAJECTORY
OF THEIR CV HEALTH
USING DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENTS TO DRIVE ACTION
USING DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENTS TO DRIVE ACTION
IMPROVING RISK ASSESSMENT CAN HELP IDENTIFY PATIENTS’ LEVEL OF RISK AND THE APPROPRIATE INTERVENTION STRATEGIES19
IMPROVING RISK ASSESSMENT CAN
HELP IDENTIFY PATIENTS’ LEVEL OF RISK
AND THE APPROPRIATE
INTERVENTION STRATEGIES19
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