Uric_Acid

Failure to reach uric acid target of <0.36 mmol/L in hyperuricaemia of gout is associated with elevated total and cardiovascular mortality

Failure to reach uric acid target of <0.36 mmol/L in hyperuricaemia of gout is associated with elevated total and cardiovascular mortality

Authors: Fernando Pérez Ruiz, Pascal Richette, Austin G Stack, Ravichandra Karra Gurunath, Ma Jesus García de Yébenes Loreto Carmona Abstract Objective: To determine the impact of achieving serum uric acid (sUA) of <0.

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Prevalence and Treatment of Gout among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in the Irish Health System: A National Study

Prevalence and Treatment of Gout among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in the Irish Health System: A National Study

Authors: Mohammed E, Browne LD, Kumar A U A, Adeeb F, Fraser AD, Stack AG. Abstract BACKGROUND: Gout is a common inflammatory arthritis associated with adverse clinical outcomes.

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The case for uric acid-lowering treatment in patients with hyperuricaemia and CKD

The case for uric acid-lowering treatment in patients with hyperuricaemia and CKD

Authors: Yuka Sato, Daniel I. Feig, Austin G. Stack, Duk- Hee Kang, Miguel A. Lanaspa,A. Ahsan Ejaz, L. Gabriela Sánchez- Lozada, Masanari Kuwabara,Claudio Borghi and Richard J. Johnson Abstract

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