what are the Recommendations for Statin Therapy Use in Patients With ASCVD
Referenced studies that support recommendations are summarized
in Online Data Supplements 6 to 8 and in the Systematic Review
Report.?
In patients with clinical ASCVD in whom high-intensity statin therapy is contraindicated or who experience statin-associated side effects, moderate- intensity statin therapy should be initiated or continued with the aim of achieving a 30% to 49% reduction in LDL-C levels.S