title: Ask the doctor.  I had a heart attack three years ago at age 78.  My doctor started me on lisinopril, carvedilol, and aspirin.  My total cholesterol is 190, and my LDL is 128.  Should I be taking a statin?
authors: Richard
authors: R
authors: Lee
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001241:Aspirin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002227:Carbazoles / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000077261:Carvedilol; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000187:drug effects*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017706:Lisinopril / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011412:Propanolamines / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; D002227:Carbazoles; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; D011412:Propanolamines; D000077261:Carvedilol; D017706:Lisinopril; D001241:Aspirin