Metrics in high risk cardiovascular patient

Patient:

51 y/o, asymptomatic

LDLc 320 mg/dL

Lp(a) 465 nmol/L

CAC 1110 (percentile 99)

Based on the provided information, the individual has high levels of LDL cholesterol (320 mg/dL), Lp(a) (465 nmol/L), and a high coronary artery calcium score (CAC) of 1110 (percentile 99). These values indicate a significant risk for cardiovascular disease. It is recommended that the individual consider treatment with statins to lower LDL cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events.