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. 2021 Aug 7;10(16):e021855. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.021855

Table 4.

Ten‐Year Risk of Adverse Events Per 1000 Patient‐Years by Postevent Mean LDL‐C

Postevent mean LDL‐C
<1.80 mmol/L ≥1.80 mmol/L
All recurrent stroke
No. 279 625
All subjects 1.42 (0.99–2.05) 2.42 (2.00–2.91)
LAD+ 1.29 (0.75–2.22) 2.35 (1.81–3.05)
LAD− 1.55 (0.95–2.54) 2.49 (1.91–3.25)
Recurrent ischemic stroke
No. 281 623
All subjects 1.27 (0.86–1.86) 1.86 (1.51–2.30)
LAD+ 1.17 (0.67–2.07) 1.84 (1.37–2.47)
LAD− 1.36 (0.80–2.29) 1.90 (1.40–2.57)
Intracerebral hemorrhage
No. 284 620
All subjects 0.14 (0.04–0.43) 0.50 (0.33–0.74)
LAD+ 0.09 (0.01–0.64) 0.48 (0.27–0.84)
LAD− 0.19 (0.05–0.75) 0.52 (0.29–0.91)
Major adverse cardiovascular event
No. 270 634
All subjects 2.98 (2.29–3.87) 4.38 (3.80–5.05)
LAD+ 3.50 (2.47–4.95) 4.76 (3.94–5.76)
LAD− 2.49 (1.67–3.71) 3.98 (3.21–4.93)
All‐cause mortality
No. 286 618
All subjects 2.89 (2.26–3.70) 3.39 (2.91–3.95)
LAD+ 3.43 (2.50–4.72) 4.23 (3.50–5.11)
LAD– 2.33 (1.57–3.45) 2.49 (1.93–3.22)

LAD+ indicates with significant large‐artery atherosclerosis; LAD−, without significant large‐artery atherosclerosis; and LDL‐C, low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol.