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We aimed to investigate the attainment of lipid goals and the association between plasma lipid levels achieved after CABG and mortality.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Retrospective analysis of 1230 patients undergoing CABG. Mortality was examined in relation to most-recent lipid levels attained, categorized by clinically-relevant thresholds, and according to the improvement from pre-operative levels.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)\u2009&lt;\u200970\u2009mg\/dL was attained by 44% of the patients. After multivariable adjustment, the hazard ratio for long-term mortality was 1.33 (95% confidence interval, 1.05\u20131.67) and 1.97 (1.55\u20132.50) for patients attaining LDL-C 70\u2013100\u2009mg\/dL and &gt;100\u2009mg\/dL, respectively, compared with LDL-C\u2009&lt;\u200970\u2009mg\/dL. The hazard ratio was 1.42 (1.07\u20131.88) and 1.73 (1.33\u20132.23) for patients attaining high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) 40\u201350\u2009mg\/dL and &lt;40\u2009mg\/dL, respectively, compared with HDL-C\u2009&gt;\u200950\u2009mg\/dL; and 1.11 (0.85\u20131.45) and 4.28 (1.89\u20139.68) for patients with triglycerides 200\u2013500\u2009mg\/dL and &gt;500\u2009mg\/dL compared with triglycerides &lt;200\u2009mg\/dL. A progressive stepwise association was seen between the cumulative status of the lipid measures achieved and long-term mortality, with the lowest risk observed in those with optimal level of all lipid measures ( p\u2009&lt;\u20090.0001). Improvement in any of the lipid measures from pre-operative to latest documented levels was associated with reduced mortality.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Lack of attainment of optimal levels of routine lipid measures after CABG was common and associated both independently and additively with long-term mortality, emphasizing the importance of addressing plasma lipid profile as both a risk marker and a treatment target after CABG.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/2047487318812962","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2018,11,14]],"date-time":"2018-11-14T12:30:21Z","timestamp":1542198621000},"page":"401-408","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":21,"title":["Attainment of lipid goals and long-term mortality after coronary-artery bypass 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