Practice Guideline

2010 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines Developed in Collaboration With the American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging and Prevention, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, and Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

This document was approved by the American College of Cardiology Foundation Board of Trustees, the American Heart Association Science Advisory and Coordinating Committee, and all cosponsoring organizations in September 2010.

The American College of Cardiology Foundation requests that this document be cited as follows: Greenland P, Alpert JS, Beller GA, Benjamin EJ, Budoff MJ, Fayad ZA, Foster E, Hlatky MA, Hodgson JMcB, Kushner FG, Lauer MS, Shaw LJ, Smith SC, Jr., Taylor AJ, Weintraub WS, Wenger NK. 2010 ACCF/AHA guideline for assessment of cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic adults: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol 2010;56:e50–103.

This article is copublished in Circulation and the Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.

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ACCF/AHA Task Force on Performance Measures Liaison

Recused from voting on Section 2.4.5, Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2

Recused from voting on Section 2.5.11, Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography

Recused from voting on Section 2.6.1, Diabetes Mellitus

SAIP Representative

SCMR Representative

ASE Representative

Recused from voting on Section 2.5.10, Computed Tomography for Coronary Calcium

SCAI Representative

Recused from voting on Section 2.3, Lipoprotein and Apolipoprotein Assessments

ASNC Representative

ACCF/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines Liaison

Recused from voting on Section 2.4.2, Recommendations for Measurement of C-Reactive Protein

SCCT Representative