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Figure 1
Dyslipidemia as a central element in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. ASCVD: atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Limitations of statin-based therapy (non-exhaustive) include suboptimal LDL-C goal attainment, statin-associated adverse effects that may affect adherence, and potential drug interactions. Residual risk reflects the involvement of multiple underlying pathways.
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