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Comparison of Rates of Lower Extremity Amputation in Patients With and Without Gout in the US Department of Veterans Affairs Health System

IMPORTANCE: Cardiometabolic and other risk factors could render patients with gout more likely to undergo lower extremity amputation (LEA). OBJECTIVE: To examine the rate of and factors associated with LEA in patients with gout. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: In this matched cohort study using n...

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Autores principales: Mikuls, Ted R., Soto, Quint, Petro, Alison, Helget, Lindsay, Roul, Punyasha, Sayles, Harlan, Cope, Brendan, Neogi, Tuhina, LaMoreaux, Brian, O’Dell, James R., England, Bryant R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8739736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34989795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.42347