CAC |
10 year
risk |
Guidance |
0 |
Very
Low (<1%) |
Reassure,
maintenance of healthy lifestyle |
1 - 100
|
Low
(<10%) |
Maintenance
of healthy diet and lifestyle |
101 -
400 |
Moderate
(10-20%) |
Aspirin
recommended. Statins
considered reasonable |
101 -
400 &
>75th centile |
Moderately
high (15-20%)
|
Reclassify
as high risk: Aspirin
recommended Statins
considered reasonable |
>400
|
High
(>20%) |
Aspirin
recommended Statin recommended,
to achieve target LDL <2.0mmol/L Consider
functional assessment |