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. 2012 Dec 27;9(12):e1001361. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001361

Figure 4. The gain in CHD/stroke-free life expectancy (in months) with statin therapy, calculated with the RISC model.

Figure 4

Note that these charts demonstrate that CHD/stroke-free life expectancy (LE) gained with statin therapy is highest for young individuals with otherwise high risk factor levels.