Is serum uric acid an independent predictor of all-cause mortality in patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease : a preventive cardiology information system ( PreCIS ) database cohort study?
Serum uric acid levels are an independent predictor of death in patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease. Further studies are warranted to evaluate its prognostic implications and potential utility in the monitoring of therapy.
Xenon post-conditioning exerts a neuroprotective effect on the spinal cord following ischaemia-reperfusion injury via its anti-apoptotic role.