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Impact of statins in microalbuminuric subjects with the metabolic syndrome: a substudy of the PREVEND Intervention Trial

Christiane A Geluk, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Hans L. Hillege, Stephan J. L. Bakker, Paul E. de Jong, Felix Zijlstra, Wiek H. van Gilst

European Heart Journal · 2005 · 48 citations · 44 references

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Abstract

This study supports the use of statins in microalbuminuric subjects with the metabolic syndrome to reduce the incidence of major adverse cardiac events.

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Executive Summary of the Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III)

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Randomised trial of cholesterol lowering in 4444 patients with coronary heart disease: the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)

Anders Olsson, John J.V. McMurray, G Thorgeirsson et al. · The Lancet · 1994 · 8.5K citations

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Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease with Pravastatin in Men with Hypercholesterolemia

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MRC/BHF Heart Protection Study of cholesterol lowering with simvastatin in 20 536 high-risk individuals: a randomised placebocontrolled trial

The Lancet · 2002 · 7K citations

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