evidence card · statins_reduce_cv_secondary
Statins reduce cardiovascular events in secondary prevention
H5
▲ supports
stakes critical
5 posts scored
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across 4 accounts
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2 sources
Summary
CTT meta-analyses, dozens of RCTs. Among the strongest evidence bases in cardiology.
Five-score assessment
Scores not yet assigned for this card. (Legacy card; will be populated on next refinement.)
Scope
Population
adults with established ASCVD
Intervention
statin therapy
Outcome
MI, stroke, CV death, all-cause mortality
Not supported for
- unlimited absolute benefit regardless of baseline risk