Fatemeh Kafi
1 
, Pourya Yousefi
1* , Sina Bakhshaei
2 , Alireza Pouramini
3 , Bina Bakhshaei
4 , SriVaibhav Reddy
2 , Krishina Theja Reddy
2 1 Nickan Research Institute, Isfahan, Iran.
2 Internal Medicine Department, UHS SoCal Medical Education Consortium Temecula, Ca, USA.
3 Urology Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
4 Neurology Department, Median Klinik NRZ, Wiesbaden, Germany.
Abstract
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