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Science & ResearchAug 29, 2026

Prevalence of Silent Atherosclerosis across Adult Life.

Atherosclerosis may begin in early adulthood and remain clinically silent for decades before cardiovascular disease manifests.

Atherosclerosis may begin in early adulthood and remain clinically silent for decades before cardiovascular disease manifests. Although silent atherosclerosis is associated with cardiovascular events and death independent of traditional cardiovascular disease risk factors, its…

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