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A 63-year-old man with a prior ST-elevation myocardial infarction two years ago is seen in clinic. He has no angina and exercises regularly. His LDL cholesterol is 2.4 mmol/L on atorvastatin 20 mg at night. According to current Canadian dyslipidaemia guidelines, what is the most appropriate lipid-lowering strategy?

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