A 60-year-old with PAD on maximally tolerated high-intensity statin has LDL-C 92 mg/dL. According to PAD guideline, what lipid addition is reasonable?...

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A 60-year-old with PAD on maximally tolerated high-intensity statin has LDL-C 92 mg/dL. According to PAD guideline, what lipid addition is reasonable?

Accepted Answer

Add ezetimibe or PCSK9 inhibitor

Answer

Switch to fenofibrate

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Stop statin if LDL

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Add niacin

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No additional therapy

us-abim MCQ (SBA): PAD Risk Reduction

A 60-year-old with PAD on maximally tolerated high-intensity statin has LDL-C 92 mg/dL. According to PAD guideline, what lipid addition is reasonable?