Which patients should be started on a statin post kidney transplant

Which patients should be started on a statin post kidney transplant?

If a patient is younger than 30 years without established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACVD) or diabetes, then based on the benefit-to-risk ratio, the patient can start a statin. Ideally all kidney transplant patients older than 30 years should be considered for a statin.

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