Performance of Cardiovascular Polygenic Risk Scores in Carotid Stenosis Identification
Tiffany R. Bellomo, Anika Misra, Tianrun Cai, Lucia Sanchez Garcia, Aniruddh P. Patel, Alyssa Monica Flores, Taylor Nordan, Tetsushi Nakao, Zhi Yu, Matthew Jeremiah Eagleton, Akl C. Fahed, Pradeep Natarajan
This study evaluates polygenic risk scores for cardiovascular diseases in predicting carotid stenosis, finding that PAD and CAD PRSs show significant associations and improved discrimination over traditional risk factors.
medRxiv · Jun 25, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine