Table 1, Statin Dosing and ACC/AHA Classification of Intensity - Statin …
Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force [Internet]. From ACC/AHA, 2018. 199 Dosages …
Comparing Statins: Intensity, Dosages, and More - GoodRx
2023年2月17日 · Statins are a class of medications used to lower high cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. Common examples include atorvastatin (Lipitor), simvastatin …
Cholesterol Management: ACC/AHA Updates Guideline - AAFP
2019年5月1日 · Based on moderate-quality evidence from RCTs, maximally tolerated statin therapy is recommended for patients 20 to 75 years of age with an LDL-C level of 190 mg per …
Note: The shading reflects doses listed in the ACC/AHA Guideline on Treatment of Blood Cholesterol (2013) as reflecting high-intensity therapy (≥ 50% reduction in LDL-C, darker …
Understanding statin intensity - Harvard Health
2023年7月1日 · As you can see by the table below, a statin can fall into more than one intensity category, depending on the dosage. For example, 10 or 20 mg of atorvastatin daily is …
Statins: Actions, side effects, and administration - UpToDate
2024年4月23日 · Conventional dosing regimens and common adverse reactions are described in a table (table 1) and the range of expected changes in the lipid profile are listed in a separate …
Table: Statins For ASCVD Prevention-MSD Manual Professional …
ASCVD = atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; LDL-C = low density lipoprotein cholesterol. Adapted from Stone NJ, Robinson J, Lichtenstein AH, et al: 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the …
Statins For ASCVD Prevention - The Merck Manuals
ASCVD = atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; LDL-C = low density lipoprotein cholesterol. Adapted from Stone NJ, Robinson J, Lichtenstein AH, et al: 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the …
cholesterol management (refer to chart for full guidelines) • In patients with severe primary hypercholesterolemia (LDL-C level ≥190 mg/dL preeclampsia, premature menopause) (≥4.9 …
statin therapy is uncertain, consider measuring CAC. Define responses to lifestyle and statin therapy by percentage reductions in LDL-C levels compared with base-line. In ASCVD …