LOINC long common name : Coronary heart disease 10Y risk [#] Reynolds.Ridker 2007;
LOINC short name : CHD 10Y risk Reynolds.Ridker 2007;
LOINC description : The Reynolds Risk Score is designed to predict risk of having a future heart attack,
stroke, or other major heart disease in the next 10 years. It is based on a healthy
population wthat does not have diabetes.The score uses age, systolic blood pressure,
total and HDL cholesterol levels, current smoking status, High Sensitivity C-Reactive
Protein (hsCRP) and family history as a basis for calculation. It can be accessed
online and is interactive. Numerical scores are correlated with risk percentages.;