Be Familiar With the PREVENT CVD Risk Calculator
October 2025
New hypertension guidelines will put a spotlight on Am Heart Association’s PREVENT calculator to estimate cardiovascular disease risk.
We’re used to using the pooled cohort equations to assess 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk.
But it may be overestimating risk in lower risk patients. And experts realize the need to capture other kidney and metabolic factors...due to the interplay of multiple comorbidities in many patients.
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