Statin prescriptions and progression of advanced fibrosis risk in primary care patients with MASLD

Autor: Andrew D Schreiner, William P Moran, Jingwen Zhang, Patrick D Mauldin, Justin Marsden, Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Chelsey A Petz, David G Koch, Chloe Bays
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: BMJ Open Gastroenterology, Vol 11, Iss 1 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2054-4774
DOI: 10.1136/bmjgast-2024-001404
Popis: Objective We aimed to determine the association of statins with progression to a high risk for advanced fibrosis in primary care patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).Design This retrospective cohort study of electronic health record data included patients with MASLD and an initial low or indeterminate risk for advanced fibrosis, determined by Fibrosis-4 Index (FIB-4) score (
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