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Oct. 4, 2022

2022 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the Role of Nonstatin Therapies for LDL-Cholesterol Lowering in the Management of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk

A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee.

Donald M Lloyd-Jones, Pamela B Morris, Christie M Ballantyne et al. - Journal of the American College of Cardiology

The 2022 ACC Expert Consensus updated the decision pathway for nonstatin lipid-lowering therapies, integrating evidence on bempedoic acid and inclisiran alongside ezetimibe and PCSK9 monoclonal antibodies. The document provided practical algorithms for escalating therapy to achieve LDL-cholesterol targets.