Atherosclerosis

Predicting Cardiovascular Risk With A CIMT Test

Predicting Cardiovascular Risk With A CIMT Test

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women worldwide. Often labeled the “silent killer” heart disease can progress for decades with little to no symptoms. There are several ways to assess the health of the heart and arteries years before a devastating event disrupts your life or those of your loved ones including a Carotid Intima-Media Thickness test or CIMT.