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Abstract
If hyperuricemia is an independent risk factor in blood-pressure control, urate-lowering therapy should be used to reduce cardiovascular risk. It may also act as a prognostic marker of other abnormalities. This review presents current evidence on the relationship between hyperuricemia and hypertension.Entities:
Keywords: Serum uric acid; blood hypertension; gout; urate lowering therapy
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28952389 DOI: 10.1080/03007995.2017.1378520
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Med Res Opin ISSN: 0300-7995 Impact factor: 2.580