Urate-Lowering Therapy May Prevent the Development of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Gout

Substantial evidence has demonstrated a close relationship between hyperuricemia and cardiovascular (CV) diseases, but few studies have explored the possibility of using urate-lowering therapy (ULT) to attenuate the development of CV diseases. To compare the risks of incident coronary artery disease...

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Main Authors: Fu-Shun Yen, Chih-Cheng Hsu, Hsin-Lun Li, James Cheng-Chung Wei, Chii-Min Hwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00063/full