Although the AHA Guidelines identify a 70 mg/dL threshold target for patients at high risk for recurrent ACS, do you believe this is merely a “starting point” identifying a minimal level of LDL-C goal attainment?

Although the AHA Guidelines identify a 70 mg/dL threshold target for patients at high risk for recurrent ACS, do you believe this is merely a “starting point” identifying a minimal level of LDL-C goal attainment?

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Although the AHA Guidelines identify a 70 mg/dL threshold target for patients at high risk for recurrent ACS, do you believe this is merely a “starting point” identifying a minimal level of LDL-C goal attainment?

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CMEducation Resources IQ&A Cardiovascular Intelligence Zone | The Lipidologist and Atherosclerosis Specialist's Perspective

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Christie M. Ballantyne, MD

Christie M. Ballantyne, MD

Director, Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Director, Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Methodist DeBakey Heart Center
Chief of the Section of Cardiovascular Research
Baylor College of Medicine
Director of Atherosclerosis Laboratory
Professor of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine