Serum uric acid is associated with cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease

Korean Circulation Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 161-166

  Bae, Jang Ho ^a   Hyun, Dae Woo ^a   Kwon, Taek Geun ^a   Yoon, Hyun Ju ^a   Lerman, Amir ^b   Rihal, Charanjit S ^b  

^a Konyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Prognosis; Uric acid

Indexed keywords

URIC ACID;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; STROKE; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 34249781139     PISSN: 17385520     EISSN: 17385555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2007.37.4.161     Document Type: Article

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