THE ROLE OF SERUM URIC ACID AS AN EXTRA RISK FACTOR IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE OF SIDDIPET POPULATION A CLINICAL PANORAMA

Dr. Namani Sreevani; Naresh Manne

Volume : VI, Issue : VIII, August - 2017

THE ROLE OF SERUM URIC ACID AS AN EXTRA RISK FACTOR IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE OF SIDDIPET POPULATION A CLINICAL PANORAMA

Dr. Namani Sreevani, Naresh Manne

Abstract :

Background: Uric acid can serve as an important antioxidant. Elevated uric acid was an independent risk factor for Coronary Artery Disease the present study was designed to determine the role of serum uric acid level in coronary artery disease patients of Siddipet population.

Methods : The present cross– sectional study was carried out in the Department of Biochemistry at R.V.M Institute Of Medical Sciences And Research Center, Siddipet, Telangana. Total number of subjects were 150. Out of this 75 were controls, 75 were CAD patients. Estimation of uric acid by PAP method. All these parameter were analyzed by spectrophotometer.

Results: No change in serum uric acid level between controls and CAD patients. Raised serum uric acid level in diabetes with coronary artery disease with other risk factor, in CAD patients.

Conclusion: It can be concluded that the role of serum uric acid in relation to coronary artery disease remains unclear.