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Published Erratum
. 2016 Oct 18;5(10):e002124.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.116.002124.

2013 ACC/AHA Cholesterol Guideline and Implications for Healthy People 2020 Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Goals

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Published Erratum

2013 ACC/AHA Cholesterol Guideline and Implications for Healthy People 2020 Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Goals

No authors listed. J Am Heart Assoc. .
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Absolute Risk Reduction (ARR, % [top panel]), number needed‐to‐treat (NNT [middle panel]) for 10 years, and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) events prevented over 10 years (bottom panel) are depicted for adults with and without diabetes mellitus and ASCVD 10 ≥7.5%. The data points reflect ARR, NNT, and ASCVD events prevented as the proportion of individuals on moderate‐dose (MD) and high‐dose (HD) statins varies from 0% to 100% in 25% increments.
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