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Table 1 The distribution of low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLC) in 8053 patients serially referred to the Cincinnati Cholesterol Center for diagnosis and therapy of hypercholesterolemia

From: Eligibility for PCSK9 treatment in 734 Hypercholesterolemic patients referred to a regional cholesterol treatment center with LDL cholesterol ≥70 mg/dl despite maximal tolerated cholesterol lowering therapy

Categorized by triglyceride levels

LDLC<100 mg/dl

100≤LDLC<130

130≤LDLC<160

160≤LDLC<190

LDLC≥190 mg/dl

Whole row

Percent of row

TG<200 mg/dl

1719 (68 %)

1567 (71 %)

1108 (68 %)

617 (64 %)

446 (61 %)

5457 (68 %)

200≤TG<250

198 ( 8 %)

230 (10 %)

190 (12 %)

126 (13 %)

111 (15 %)

855 (11 %)

250≤TG<300

150 ( 6 %)

132 ( 6 %)

115 ( 7 %)

85 (9 %)

83 (11 %)

565 (7 %)

TG≥300 mg/dl

445 (18 %)

292 (13 %)

215 (13 %)

134 (14 %)

90 (12 %)

1176 (15 %)

Whole Column

2512

2221

1628

962

730

8053 (100 %)

Percent of column

(31 %)

(28 %)

(20 %)

(12 %)

(9 %)

(100 %)

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