"Sound" Advice-Let's "Stress" the Importance of Prevention: Combining Carotid Ultrasound and Stress Echocardiography for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

Affiliations

¹ Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
² Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Imaging Network at Queen's, Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
³ Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas.
⁴ Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas. Electronic address: vnambi@bcm.tmc.edu.

Editorial

Aliza Hussain et al. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;33(5):570-572.

doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2020.03.003.

¹ Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
² Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Imaging Network at Queen's, Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
³ Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas.
⁴ Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas. Electronic address: vnambi@bcm.tmc.edu.

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Comment on

Long-Term Prognostic Value of Simultaneous Assessment of Atherosclerosis and Ischemia in Patients with Suspected Angina: Implications for Routine Use of Carotid Ultrasound during Stress Echocardiography.
Ahmadvazir S, Pradhan J, Khattar RS, Senior R. Ahmadvazir S, et al. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020 May;33(5):559-569. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2019.11.019. Epub 2020 Mar 26. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020. PMID: 32222481