Presence of tophi and carotid plaque were risk factors of MACE in subclinical artherosclerosis patients with gout: a longitudinal cohort study

Presence of tophi and carotid plaque were risk factors of MACE in subclinical artherosclerosis patients with gout: a longitudinal cohort study

BackgroundPatients with gout carry an excess risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), but the contribution of subclinical atherosclerosis to the CVD risk has never been reported. In this study, we aimed to explore the predictive factors for incident major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in gout p...

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Main Authors: Yu Wang, Xuerong Deng, Xiaohui Zhang, Yan Geng, Lanlan Ji, Zhibo Song, Zhuoli Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
gout
tophi
crystal arthritis
cardiovascular disease
ultrasonography
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1151782/full

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