Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Several studies highlighted the association of CVD with hyperuricemia. We searched PubMed, EMBASE, Scopus, and DOAJ with the following keywords, including hyperuricemia and cardiovascular disease, to address these topics: 1) mechanism of hyperuricemia 2) relationship of hyperuricemia with cardiovascular disease 3) Treatment of hyperuricemia
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.