Gout and the risk of acute myocardial infarction
Arthritis & Rheumatism2006Vol. 54(8), pp. 2688–2696
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Abstract
The independent risk relationship between hyperuricemia and acute MI is confirmed. Gouty arthritis is associated with an excess risk of acute MI, and this is not explained by its well-known links with renal function, metabolic syndrome, diuretic use, and traditional cardiovascular risk factors.
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