PS126. Vascular Surgeons Can Improve the Cardiovascular Health of Patients With Clinical Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease by Implementing an Intensive Lipid-Lowering Regimen and Providing Smoke Cessation Counseling

To assess the impact of a vascular surgery-led program to improve the cardiovascular risk of patients with clinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) by implementing an intensive lipid-lowering regimen and providing smoke cessation counseling. The records of all patients seen in a single-center vascular surgery clinic over a 1-month period in November 2013 were retrospectively reviewed till October 1, 2011, when the vascular surgery...