The Prevalence, Distribution, and Extent of Subclinical Atherosclerosis and Its Relation With Serum Uric Acid in Hypertension Population

Background: Data are limited on the prevalence, distribution, and extent of subclinical atherosclerosis (SCA) in populations with primary hypertension and an in-depth evaluation is required to explore the impact of elevated serum uric acid (SUA) levels on the systemic extent of SCA.Methods: A total...

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Main Authors: Fei Liu, Simei Hui, Tesfaldet H. Hidru, Yinong Jiang, Ying Zhang, Yan Lu, Haichen Lv, Sharen Lee, Yunlong Xia, Xiaolei Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.638992/full