ACCF/AHA Practice Guideline Practice Guidelines 2010 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Adults

Philip Greenland, MD, FACC, FAHA, Chair; Joseph S. Alpert, MD, FACC, FAHA; George A. Beller, MD, MACC, FAHA; Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, SCM, FACC, FAHA*†; Matthew J. Budoff, MD, FACC, FAHA‡§ ; Zahi A. Fayad, PhD, FACC, FAHA¶; Elyse Foster, MD, FACC, FAHA#; Mark. A. Hlatky, MD, FACC, FAHA§**; John McB. Hodgson, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI‡§**††; Frederick G. Kushner, MD, FACC, FAHA†‡‡; Michael S. Lauer, MD, FACC, FAHA; Leslee J. Shaw, PhD, FACC, FAHA§§; Sidney C. Smith, Jr, MD, FACC, FAHA ¶¶; Allen J. Taylor, MD, FACC, FAHA##; William S. Weintraub, MD, FACC, FAHA; Nanette K. Wenger, MD, MACC, FAHA

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