Association Between Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index and Heart Failure Outcomes
In this exploratory study, elevated CAVI was associated with HF-related hospitalizations and cardiovascular death and modestly improved the risk prediction beyond conventional risk factors. However, the discriminative ability remained limited, and further studies are warranted to establish its clinical utility.
Authors
- Hajime Kihara
- Kazuhiko Kotani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8119-633X)
- Shigeo Horinaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3882-4991)
- Osamu Yamaguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7461-369X)
- M Takahashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2808-2020)
- Takuro Kubozono (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6055-1259)
- Hiroshi Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9857-8614)
- Atsuhito Saiki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4009-9386)
- Toru Miyoshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9039-3439)
- Kohji Shirai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1189-2668)
- Shigeo Yamamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4319-1041)
- Koji Hasegawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7618-4043)
- Noriko Satoh-Asahara
- Takafumi Okura
- Ryo Yoshioka
- Jitsuo Higaki
Institutions
- Kagoshima University (JP)
- Toho University (JP)
- Jichi Medical University (JP)
- Kawasaki Medical School (JP)
- Kyoto Medical Center (JP)
- Meijo Hospital (JP)
- Okayama University Hospital (JP)
- Toho University Medical Center Sakura Hospital (JP)
- Saiseikai Matsuyama Hospital (JP)
- Ehime University (JP)
- Josai International University (JP)
- Dokkyo Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JACC Advances
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.102187
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01