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The metabolic syndrome and risk of major coronary events in the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S) and the Air Force/Texas Coronary Atherosclerosis Prevention Study (AFCAPS/TexCAPS)

Cynthia J. Girman, Thomas Rhodes, Michele Mercuri, Kalevi Pyörälà, John Kjekshus, Terje R. Pedersen, Polly A. Beere, Antonio M. Gotto, Michael Clearfield

The American Journal of Cardiology · 2004 · 531 citations · 20 references

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

Scott M. Grundy · JAMA · 1993 · 27.9K citations

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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)

Evaluation Expert Panel on Detection · JAMA · 2001 · 26K citations

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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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Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome Among US Adults

Earl S. Ford, Wayne H. Giles, William H. Dietz · JAMA · 2002 · 6.7K citations

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Primary Prevention of Acute Coronary Events With Lovastatin in Men and Women With Average Cholesterol Levels

John R. Downs, Michael Clearfield, Stephen E. Weis et al. · JAMA · 1998 · 5.3K citations

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