DIFFUSE CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND LESS STABLE PLAQUE MORPHOLOGIES ARE MORE PREVALENT IN ASYMPTOMATIC BIOPSY-PROVEN NAFLD PATIENTS: RESULTS FROM THE PROSPECTIVE PREVALENCE STUDY
Autor: | Emilio Fentanes, Angelo H. Paredes, James K. Aden, Stephen A. Harrison, Anthony G. Vande Hei, Kelvin Bush, Dustin M. Thomas |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Fatty liver Disease medicine.disease Gastroenterology Asymptomatic Coronary artery disease Liver disease Internal medicine Biopsy medicine medicine.symptom Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine ALCOHOL INGESTION business Coronary atherosclerosis |
Zdroj: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:1837 |
ISSN: | 0735-1097 |
Popis: | Retrospective data suggests a correlation between the presence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and the burden of coronary artery disease (CAD) in symptomatic patients. We prospectively enrolled 835 asymptomatic patients without a history of prior liver disease or alcohol ingestion |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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