Gout as a risk factor for myocardial infarction and stroke in England: evidence from record linkage studies.
OBJECTIVE: Some studies suggest that gout is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. There is more evidence about the association between gout and acute myocardial infarction (MI) than about gout and stroke, and only limited information about risks by age group and sex. We aimed to study MI and s...
Main Authors: | Seminog, O, Goldacre, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2013
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