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The influence of serum uric acid on coronary atherosclerosis plaque phenotypes by computed tomography angiography: The missing link?
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 1 Apr 2025
Lacaita Pietro G, Schoegl Susanne, Barbieri Fabian, Widmann Gerlig, Held Julia, Haschka David, Weiss Guenter, Klauser Andrea, Feuchtner Gudrun M
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The interaction of serum uric acid (SUA) with atherogenesis is incompletely understood. Aim of our study was to investigate the association of SUA levels with coronary plaque composition including high-risk-plaque (HRP) features by coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) and for the prediction of major adverse cardiac events (MACE). METHODS AND RESULTS: 1242 patients (age...
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