Clinical implications of the log linear association between LDL-C lowering and cardiovascular risk reduction: Greatest benefits when LDL-C >100 mg/dl

• Jennifer G. Robinson ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jennifer-g-robinson@uiowa.edu

  Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Epidemiology and Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4432-4352

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• Manju Bengaluru Jayanna,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Department of Medicine, Lenkenau Medical Center & Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, Wynnewood, PA, United States of America

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• C. Noel Bairey Merz,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Barbara Streisand Women’s Heart Center, Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9933-5155

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• Neil J. Stone

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America

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