To the Editor, We carefully read the article entitled: “The relationship between the uric acid/albumin ratio and the carotid intima-media thickness in patients with hypertension“, whose objective was to investigate the association of the uric acid/albumin ratio (UAR) and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) in hypertensive patients. Although the present study demonstrated a significant correlation between UAR and CIMT, with UAR showing greater discriminatory capacity for increased CIMT values than uric acid and albumin alone and than the other inflammatory markers […]