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Key Publications August 30, 2007

Expert panel on detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final report.

Circulation 2002;106:3143-421

National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP)

Description

This report and the guidelines it contains have been extremely influential in helping physicians recognize that the clustering of dyslipidemia, abnormal glucose metabolism, hypertension, and obesity is a clinical entity that must be addressed.

Categories

Metabolic Syndrome
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