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Ten-year ASCVD risk values for use at a follow-up visit: 10-year ASCVD risk estimate at baseline visit for the patient scenario in Figure 1, 10-year ASCVD risk at follow-up if nothing had been done in the interim, and updated 10-year ASCVD risk based on patient’s current age, baseline risk, and future projected risk factor values after initiation of a statin and continuation of current therapies.
ASCVD indicates atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
