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ArticleCureus2025

The Impact of Hyperuricemia on the Progression of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease.

Marika Mdivnishvili, Maia Kharebashvili, Vakhtang Chumburidze, Kakha Nadaraia, Lali Gujejiani, Ketino Virkovi

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Marika MdivnishviliMedicine, Vakhtang Bochorishvili Clinic, Tbilisi, GEO.
Maia KharebashviliCardiotherapy, Open Heart-University Hospital, Tbilisi, GEO.
Vakhtang ChumburidzeClinical Research, Chapidze Heart Disease Center, Tbilisi, GEO.
Kakha NadaraiaClinical and Interventional Cardiology and Therapy, Tbilisi State University (TSU) Clinic "Vivamedi", Tbilisi, GEO.
Lali GujejianiCardiology, Open Heart-University Hospital, Tbilisi, GEO.
Ketino VirkoviMedicine, Caucasus International University, Tbilisi, GEO.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hyperuricemia refers to elevated levels of serum uric acid (SUA) beyond the normal physiological range in men and women. It is caused by increased endogenous synthesis, decreased renal clearance, or a combination. While hyperuricemia has long been associated with gout, new evidence suggests that it is a significant risk factor in the pathophysiology of a variety of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders, including hypertension, metabolic syndrome, coronary artery disease, heart failure, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and chronic kidney disease. The increasing global frequency of hyperuricemia has sparked scientific and clinical interest in the possible mechanistic relationship between elevated SUA levels and cardiovascular morbidity. Hyperuricemia's pathological mechanisms, including oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, and systemic inflammation, may lead to vascular remodeling, atherosclerotic plaque progression, and increased cardiovascular mortality. This case report emphasizes the need for increased clinical awareness of the cardiovascular dangers associated with asymptomatic hyperuricemia. Its purpose is to investigate the potential link between elevated SUA and the severity of coronary artery involvement, emphasizing the importance of early detection and treatment of hyperuricemia as a modifiable cardiovascular risk factor.

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asymptomatic hyperuricemiaatrial fibrilationcoronary artery diseasediabetesmetabolic syndrome

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PMID41230308
PMCPMC12603437

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