Stubnova, Viera; Os, Ingrid; Høieggen, Aud; Solbu, Marit Dahl; Grundtvig, Morten; Westheim, Arne; Atar, Dan; Waldum-Grevbo, Bård (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-01-05)
<p><i>Background - </i>Elevated serum uric acid (SUA) is associated with poor prognosis in patients with cardiovascular disease, yet it is still not decided whether the role of SUA is causal or only reflects an underlying disease. The purpose of the study was to investigate if SUA was an independent predictor of 5-year all-cause mortality in a propensity score matched cohort of chronic heart failure ...