Vascular age to determine cardiovascular disease risk: A systematic review of its concepts, definitions, and clinical applications

Conclusion Despite sharing a common name, various studies have proposed distinct ways to define and measure vascular age. Studies into the effects of vascular age as a tool to improve cardiovascular risk prediction or patient communication are scarce but will be required before its clinical use can be justified.
Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: Reviews Source Type: research