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Editorial
. 2023 Sep;75(9):1506-1508.
doi: 10.1002/art.42511. Epub 2023 Jul 13.

Not Only Excruciating Pain: Might a Gout Flare Episode Lead to Pulmonary Embolism?

Hyon K Choi  1 , Yuqing Zhang  1
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Editorial

Not Only Excruciating Pain: Might a Gout Flare Episode Lead to Pulmonary Embolism?

Hyon K Choi et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2023 Sep.
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  • Risk of Venous Thromboembolism With Gout Flares.
    Cipolletta E, Tata LJ, Nakafero G, Avery AJ, Mamas MA, Abhishek A. Cipolletta E, et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2023 Sep;75(9):1638-1647. doi: 10.1002/art.42480. Epub 2023 Jun 15. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2023. PMID: 36808284

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