S3 E15: Gout and CV events; early identification of colorectal cancer; barriers to shared decision making in multimorbidity
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Pre-Diagnostic Clinical Features and Blood Tests in Patients With Co Lirectal Cancer
Gout flares are associated with a transient increase in cardio vascular events following a flare. The data showed that if you' just had a cardovascular event, you had double the chance of having had a recent flare of gout within the last 60 days. And finally, it strengthens the argument for early prophylaxis in the management of gout to try and reduce the chance of cardio vascular events.
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