Tab. 3.
LDL‑C reductions required to meet treatment targets according to initial values
LDL‑C initial value (mg/dl) | Reductions required to meet target values (%) | |
---|---|---|
< 70 mg/dl (very high risk) | < 100 mg/dl (high risk) | |
> 240 | > 70 | > 60 |
200–240 | 65–70 | 50–60 |
170–200 | 60–65 | 40–50 |
150–170 | 55–60 | 35–40 |
130–150 | 45–55 | 25–35 |
110–130 | 35–45 | 10–25 |
90–110 | 22–35 | < 10 |
70–90 | > 22 | – |
Modified from: ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias (2011) [8]