QUANTIFYING THE CHALLENGE OF UNTREATED SEVERE HYPERLIPIDEMIA: THE CORCAL VANGUARD TRIAL

Severe hyperlipidemia (LDL-C >=190mg/dL) is an indication for statin therapy, with LDL-C >=160mg/dL a treatment enhancing factor (2018 AHA/ACC Cholesterol Treatment Guideline). The CorCal Vanguard Trial randomly invited 3770 Intermountain patients of age >=50yo without ASCVD or statin use to