title: My approach to risk assessment of asymptomatic patients.
authors.affiliation: Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA. Electronic address: mbudoff@labiomed.org.
authors.forename: Matthew J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Budoff
mesh_terms: D058070:Asymptomatic Diseases; D050197:Atherosclerosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D059168:Carotid Intima-Media Thickness; D000066491:Clinical Decision-Making; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods*