This review summarizes relevant studies concerning uric acid and possible links to
hypertension, renal disease, and cardiovascular disease. Whether uric acid is an …

Uric acid has long been associated with cardiovascular disease. Most epidemiological
evidence suggests a significant, graded, independent and specific association between the …

The relationship between uric acid and cardiovascular disease has been known since the
19th century, after that many authors reported the classical association of gout …

The importance of serum uric acid as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease has been
debated for nearly 50 years. However, in recent months the debate has intensified as a …

Many large epidemiologic studies have confirmed a positive association between raised
serum uric acid and risk of coronary heart disease or cardiovascular disease, both in the …

In recent years, serum uric acid (SUA) as a determinant of cardiovascular (CV) risk has
gained interest. Epidemiological, experimental and clinical data show that patients with …

Background Increased serum urate concentrations is a frequent finding in patients with
hypertension. Since hyperuricaemia is associated with obesity, renal disease …

This review summarizes recent published literature on the association between serum uric
acid and cardiovascular disease, a relationship which is complex and not fully elucidated …

Over recent years there has been renewed debate about the nature of the association
between raised serum uric acid concentration and cardiovascular disease. 1 Several large …

Hyperuricemia is associated with hypertension, vascular disease, renal disease, and
cardiovascular events. In this report, we review the epidemiologic evidence and potential …