Dyslipidemia

7. Measured via CT to evaluate progression of plaques
8. The primary lipoprotein in LDL
10. A significant risk factor for ASCVD
12. This should be recommended if a patient taking a statin presents with severe bilateral muscle pain
14. The L in “HDL” Lipoprotein
15. Number of hours required to be considered “fasting” (range)
16. Aortic aneurysm is one type of this
17. A marker for familial hypercholesterolemia; critical if > 50 mg/dL

1. A patient complaining of severe abdominal pain that worsens after eating fried food may be experiencing an adverse effect of this medication.
2. A consequence of atherosclerosis
3. May occur if TG > 500 mg/dL
4. Target LDL for patients with LDL-C 70-189 mg/dL and a calculated 10-year risk 7.5-20%
5. A target of lipid lowering therapy
6. This agent targets elevated triglycerides (brand name)
9. LDL cannot be accurately calculated if this is > 400 mg/dL
11. One kind of clinical ASCVD
13. hsCRP is a marker for this