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High serum uric acid levels may increase mortality and major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with acute myocardial infarction

Qiyao Xu, Mei Zhang, Iruni R. Abeysekera and Xiaolong Wang
Saudi Medical Journal June 2017, 38 (6) 577-585; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.6.17190
Qiyao Xu
From the Cardiology Center (Xu, Zhang), the Affiliated Hospital of Logistics University of PAP, Tianjin, from the Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology (Abeysekera), Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, and from The second people’s hospital of Yichang (Xu), Hubei, China, and from Klinikum rechts der Isar Technical University of Munich (Wang), Munich, Germany
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From the Cardiology Center (Xu, Zhang), the Affiliated Hospital of Logistics University of PAP, Tianjin, from the Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology (Abeysekera), Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, and from The second people’s hospital of Yichang (Xu), Hubei, China, and from Klinikum rechts der Isar Technical University of Munich (Wang), Munich, Germany
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From the Cardiology Center (Xu, Zhang), the Affiliated Hospital of Logistics University of PAP, Tianjin, from the Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology (Abeysekera), Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, and from The second people’s hospital of Yichang (Xu), Hubei, China, and from Klinikum rechts der Isar Technical University of Munich (Wang), Munich, Germany
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From the Cardiology Center (Xu, Zhang), the Affiliated Hospital of Logistics University of PAP, Tianjin, from the Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology (Abeysekera), Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, and from The second people’s hospital of Yichang (Xu), Hubei, China, and from Klinikum rechts der Isar Technical University of Munich (Wang), Munich, Germany
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    Flow chart summarizing the procedure of studies selection for the meta-analysis. HSUA - high serum uric acid

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    Forest plot for random effects analysis of risks of AMI mid/long-term morbidity associated with HSUA. AMI - acute myocardial infarction, PCI - percutaneous coronary intervention, HSUA - high werum acid, RR - relative risk, CI - confidence interval

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    Forest plot for random effects analysis of risks of AMI short-term morbidity associated with HSUA. AMI - acute myocardial infarction, PCI - percutaneous coronary intervention, HSUA - high werum acid, RR - relative risk, CI - confidence interval

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    Forest plot for random effects analysis of risks of AMI mid/long-term MACE risk associated with HSUA. AMI - acute myocardial infarction, PCI - percutaneous coronary intervention, HSUA - high werum acid, RR - relative risk, CI - confidence interval

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    Forest plot for random effects analysis of risks of AMI short-term MACE risk associated with HSUA. AMI - acute myocardial infarction, PCI - percutaneous coronary intervention, HSUA - high werum acid, RR - relative risk, CI - confidence interval

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