Research Article
New Indices of Endothelial Function Measured by Digital Thermal Monitoring of Vascular Reactivity: Data from 6084 Patients Registry
Table 3
Comparison between CVD risk assessment methods.
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Carotid IMT: carotid intimal-media thickness; PWV: pulse wave velocity; AI: augmentation index; : indices of large and small artery compliance (elasticity); FRS: Framingham Risk Score; SCORE: Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation risk score system published by the European Society of Cardiology; QRISK2: risk calculator developed by UK National Health Service; FMD: flow-mediated dilatation; PAT: peripheral arterial tonometry; RHI: reactive hyperemia index; PPG: photoplethysmography for digital pulse waveform analysis; RI: reflection index; DTM: digital thermal monitoring; VRI: vascular reactivity index. |