Table 2.

Risk factor assessment and interventions for prevention of cardiovascular diseases in women based on the current guidelines. CVA: cerebrovascular accident (includes stroke or transient ischemic attack); PAD: peripheral arterial disease; BMI: body mass index; ASCVD: atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; CKD: chronic kidney disease; hs-CRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; CAC: coronary artery calcium; CIMT: carotid intima–media thickness; USPTF: United States Preventive Services Task Force