Metabolic Syndrome and Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Events and Death

Apoor S. Gami; Brandi J. Witt; Daniel E. Howard; Patricia J. Erwin; Lisa A. Gami; Virend K. Somers; Víctor M. Montori

doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2006.09.032

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MedicineRelative riskMeta-analysisConfidence intervalMetabolic syndromeInternal medicineDemographyGerontologyObesity

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Year: 2007
Type: review
Volume: 49
Issue: 4
Pages: 403-414
Citations: 1847
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                                    Apoor S. Gami, 
                                
                                    Brandi J. Witt, 
                                
                                    Daniel E. Howard
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2007). 
                            Metabolic Syndrome and Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Events and Death. 
                            Journal of the American College of Cardiology
                            , 49
                            (4)
                            , 403-414.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2006.09.032
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.09.032