Guidelines to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Are you evaluating a patient with clinical ASCVD?

Yes

Is the patient currently taking a statin?

Yes

Age of the patient

years

Does/Is the patient ...

• have a history of statin intolerance?

Yes

• taking a drug that could significantly interact with statin therapy?

Yes

• have a condition that could interfere with statin therapy?

Yes

• have an unexplained elevation in serum ALT?

Yes

• have unhealthy lifestyle habits or conditions?

Yes

• have evidence of a pre-existing myopathy?

Yes

Serum trigylceride concentration

LDL cholesterol concentration

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Is the patient a candidate for high-intensity statin therapy?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- NCEP Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) Classification of Abnormal Serum Lipids and LDL Cholesterol Treatment Goals
Laboratory Tests

Therapy

Options
- Guidelines to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk
- Criteria for Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia
Selection
- Criteria for Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia
Prevention
- Guidelines to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adult Associated with Elevated Blood Cholesterol

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Guidelines to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk

Purpose: To start statin therapy in a patient who has arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and who is not taking a statin.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10