| AS | Atherosclerosis |
| ICVD | Ischemic cerebrovascular disease |
| PAD | Peripheral atherosclerotic diseases |
| LEAD | Lower extremity arterial disease |
| RAS | Renal artery stenosis |
| IS | Ischemic stroke |
| MI | Myocardial infarction |
| AB | Atherosclerotic burden |
| DSA | Digital subtraction angiography |
| CTA | Computed tomography angiography |
| CPAB | Cervicocephalic–peripheral atherosclerotic burden |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| RR | Relative risk |
| RAAS | Renin–Angiotensin–Aldosterone system |