The effect of urate lowering therapy on cardiovascular disease in non-gout individuals
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Thomas, Tesseley
- Source
- Subject
- musculoskeletal diseases
nutritional and metabolic diseases
urate lowering therapy
allopurinol
febuxostat
cardiovascular disease
hyperuricemia
- Language
- Lithuanian
This study reviews the effect of urate lowering therapy to improve cardiovascular outcomes in individuals with asymptomatic hyperuricemia and in patients with known cardiovascular diseases with or without hyperuricemia. Search was conducted on PubMed and articles from the previous 10 years were chosen for this review.