High-dose prednisone in patients with heart failure and hyperuricemia: friend and foe?

Can J Cardiol. 2013 Sep;29(9):1021-3. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2013.01.007. Epub 2013 Mar 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Allopurinol / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
  • Gout Suppressants / therapeutic use*
  • Heart Failure / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Hyperuricemia / drug therapy*
  • Male
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use*
  • Uric Acid / blood*

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Gout Suppressants
  • Uric Acid
  • Allopurinol
  • Prednisone