Pushing the Limits: Very Low LDL-C Levels Below 40 mg/dL Proven Safe and Effective for Secondary Stroke Prevention
A long-term analysis of the FOURIER trials reveals that achieving ultra-low LDL-C levels (<40 mg/dL) significantly reduces recurrent stroke and major cardiovascular events in stroke survivors, without increasing hemorrhagic stroke risk, supporting more aggressive lipid-lowering targets in clinical practice.
