Sonographic Tophi and Inflammation Are Associated With Carotid Atheroma Plaques in Gout

Objective: Gout and cardiovascular disease are closely related, but the mechanism connecting them remains unknown. This study aims to explore whether urate crystal deposits and inflammation (assessed by ultrasound) are associated with carotid atherosclerosis.Methods: We included consecutive patients...

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المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Irene Calabuig, Agustín Martínez-Sanchis, Mariano Andrés
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:English
منشور في: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
سلاسل:Frontiers in Medicine
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.795984/full