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. 2020 Jul 24;11(4):1020–1076. doi: 10.1111/jdi.13306

Table 9.

High risk factors for coronary artery disease

  • Familial hypercholesterolemia
  • Non‐cardiogenic cerebral infarction/peripheral artery disease
  • Microangiopathy (e.g., retinopathy, nephropathy)
  • Persistently unfavorable glycemic control
  • Metabolic syndrome
  • Clustering of major risk factors
  • Smoking

Adapted from Japan Atherosclerosis Society (JAS) Guidelines for Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases 2017, J Atheroscler Thromb 2018; 25(9): 908. https://doi.org/10.5551/jat.GL2017, with the permission of JAS.