If lifestyle changes fail to lower LDL cholesterol or blood pressure, what is the next course of action?

a. Medicines
b. Bariatric surgery, if overweight
c. Liquid diet
d. Angioplasty
e. Severe kcalorie restriction diet


Answer: A

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