002 Gout in primary care: can we improve patient outcomes?
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Gout in primary care: Can we improve patient outcomes?
In the United Kingdom, gout represents one of the most common inflammatory arthropathies predominantly managed in the primary care setting. Gout is a red flag indicator for cardiovascular disease and comorbidity. Despite this, there are no incentivised treatment protocols and suboptimal management in the primary care setting is common. A computer based retrospective search at a large inner city...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1462-0324,1462-0332
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kez106.001