A 68-year-old man with hyperlipidemia and coronary artery disease is scheduled for elective coronary

A 68-year-old man with hyperlipidemia and coronary artery disease is scheduled for elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). He has been taking atorvastatin 40 mg daily for the past three years. The cardiac surgeon asks about perioperative management of his statin therapy.What is the most appropriate recommendation regarding this patient’s statin? Group of answer choices Hold the statin for one week before surgery and restart postoperatively. Switch the statin to a fibrate during the perioperative period. Reduce the dose of statin to every other day for one week before surgery. Discontinue the statin 48 hours prior to surgery to reduce the risk of myopathy. Continue the statin during the perioperative period.

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