Association of gout with major adverse cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in patients with peripheral artery disease

Prior epidemiological studies have suggested that individuals with gout are at greater risk of cardiovascular events, but there have been no studies in people with peripheral artery disease (PAD). The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between gout and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and all-cause mortality in people with PAD.
Source: Atherosclerosis - Category: Cardiology Authors: Source Type: research