Hyperuricemia and hypertension
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-9026.2019.07.025
- VernacularTitle:高尿酸血症与高血压
- Author:
Quan WANG
1
;
Deping LIU
Author Information
1. 北京协和医学院研究生院中国医学科学院北京医院国家老年医学中心心内科
- Keywords:
Hypertension;
Hyperuricemia
- From:
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
2019;38(7):820-824
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Hyperuricemia is independently associated with hypertension.Hyperuricemia can promote the development and progression of hypertension via various mechanisms and cause damage to target organs.Uric acid-lowering drugs have small but significant effects on blood pressure in the elderly.