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Hyperuricemia and the risk for subclinical coronary atherosclerosis - data from a prospective observational cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Our purpose was to test the hypothesis that hyperuricemia is associated with coronary artery calcification (CAC) among a relatively healthy population, and that the extent of calcification is directly proportional to the serum uric acid (sUA) concentration. METHODS: Data from 2,498 par...

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Autores principales: Krishnan, Eswar, Pandya, Bhavik J, Chung, Lorinda, Dabbous, Omar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21501486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar3322