Clinical Resources

ASCVD 10-Year Risk Calculator

Pooled Cohort Equations (Goff DC Jr et al., 2014)

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Results

10-year ASCVD Risk

Notes

  • Predicts 10-year risk of: nonfatal MI, CHD death, fatal or nonfatal stroke.
  • May overestimate risk — discuss results with patient in clinical context.
  • Derived from White and African American cohorts. Risk may be underestimated in Native Americans, South Asian Americans, Puerto Ricans; may be overestimated in East Asian Americans.
  • Validated for ages 40–79 years only.

Reference: Goff DC Jr et al. 2014 — AHA/ACC Guideline on the Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk