Recommendations for statin management in primary prevention: disparities among international risk scores.
G B John ManciniArnold RyomotoEunice YeohLiam R BrunhamRobert A HegelePublished in: European heart journal (2023)
Risk algorithms differ substantially in their estimation of risk, recommendations for statin treatment, and use of ancillary testing, even in identical patients. These results highlight the limitations of currently used risk-based approaches for addressing lipid-specific risk in primary prevention.