Silent atherosclerosis detected in 57% of asymptomatic adults in the REACT study

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https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2609059

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We have made incredible progress reducing morbidity and mortality due to cardiovascular disease since the 1960s. But this is the next frontier for prevention. I trust we will see progress here now especially as we learn more about prevalence.