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Gout and the risk of myocardial infarction in older adults: a study of Medicare recipients

BACKGROUND: Current evidence suggests that gout is independently associated with a higher risk of myocardial infarction (MI), but data in older adults at the highest risk of MI are lacking. Our objective was to examine whether gout is associated with a higher risk of incident MI in older adults. MET...

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Autores principales: Singh, Jasvinder A., Cleveland, John D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5984737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29859125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-018-1606-z