Serum uric acid is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and mortality in hypertensive patients

Hypertension Research

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1087-1092

  Kawai, Tatsuo ^a   Ohishi, Mitsuru ^a   Takeya, Yasushi ^a   Onishi, Miyuki ^a   Ito, Norihisa ^a   Yamamoto, Koichi ^a   Kamide, Kei ^a   Rakugi, Hiromi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

cardiovascular disease; mortality; prognosis; uric acid

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; PULSE WAVE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; URIC ACID;

EID: 84868578265     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2012.99     Document Type: Article

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