Role of Statins in the Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in the Population with Mean Cholesterol in the Near-Optimal to Borderline High Range: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Bishnu Mohan SinghHari K LamichhaneSanjay S SrivatsaPrabhat AdhikariBikash J KshetriSijan KhatiwadaDhan B ShresthaPublished in: Advances in preventive medicine (2020)
Statin therapy was associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease and procedures without increased risk of harm in populations with mean LDL-C in the near-optimal to the borderline high range and without prior atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.