| CAPs | Carotid atherosclerotic plaques |
| ASCVD | Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases |
| CAD | Coronary artery disease |
| PAD | Peripheral arterial disease |
| USG | Ultrasonography |
| CTA | Computed tomography angiography |
| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
| T2DM | Type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| T1DM | Type 1 diabetes mellitus |
| HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
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