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Asymptomatic hyperuricemia is independently associated with coronary artery calcification in the absence of overt coronary artery disease: A single-center cross-sectional study

Recently, the pathogenic role of uric acid (UA) in both systemic metabolic and atherosclerotic diseases has been investigated. We sought to determine the independent correlation between serum UA levels and coronary artery calcification, as a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis. A total of 4188 ind...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hyunwook, Kim, Seok-hyung, Choi, Ah Ran, Kim, Seungkyu, Choi, Hoon Young, Kim, Hyung Jong, Park, Hyeong-Cheon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5411219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28383435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000006565