Greater left ventricular mass increases risk of heart failure

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Lifetime statin treatment in a hypothetical cohort of patients with borderline atherosclerotic CVD risk and LDL levels between 160 mg/dL and 189 mg/dL was determined to be cost saving, according to a study published in JAMA Cardiology. In addition, treating everyone with 10-year atherosclerotic CVD risk of at least 5% with statins was cost-effective — $33,558 per quality-adjusted life year — regardless of baseline LDL level, the researchers found. Ciaran N. Kohli-Lynch, MS, research scientist chd risk in the division of general medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, and colleagues assessed 100 simulated cohorts, each of which consisted of 1 million patients (50% women) aged 40 years at baseline and free from ASCVD. These cohorts were created through probabilistic sampling from the 1999-2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. Using a computer simulation model, estimates were generated included lifetime individual-level survival, costs of different statin treatment strategies and health-related quality of life.

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