2022 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Aortic Disease

. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Dec 13.

Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Nov 2;80(24):e223–e393. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.08.004

Recommendations for Treatment of AAA With Statins

Referenced studies that support the recommendations are summarized in the Online Data Supplement.

COR	LOE	RECOMMENDATIONS
1	B-NR	1. In patients with AAA and evidence of aortic atherosclerosis, statin therapy at moderate or high intensity is recommended.^1–3
2b	C-LD	2. In patients with AAA but no evidence of atherosclerosis, statin therapy may be considered.^4,5