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Flow chart for the management of patients with dyslipidaemia. *Very-high-risk patients diagnosed with acute cardiovascular syndrome, stable coronary artery disease, postpercutaneous coronary intervention, ischaemic cardiomyopathy and peripheral artery diseases. **High risk: (1) LDL-C ≥4.9 mmol/L or TC ≥7.2 mmol/L; (2) patients with diabetes aged over 40 with LDL-C 1.8–4.9 mmol/L, or TC 3.1–7.2 mmol/L. ***Low risk and moderate risk: TC 3.1–7.2 mmol/L or LDL-C 1.8–4.9 mmol/L.
