CRP and hypertensive disorder: As an example to better explain the nomogram model, if the male subject is age of 58, Hypertension (+), smoking (−), GGT of 465 u/L, CRP of 9 mg/dl, HDL-C of 40 mmol/L, cholesterol of 374 mmol/L, waist circumference of 119 cm, and follow-up period of 8.8 year, the probability of subclinical CAC progression is estimated to be 99%.