Fibrosis-4 Index Is Closely Associated with Arterial Damage and Future Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Type 2 Diabetes

Fibrosis-4 Index Is Closely Associated with Arterial Damage and Future Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Type 2 Diabetes

This study evaluated the association between fibrosis-4 (FIB 4) index and arterial damage or future risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) in type 2 diabetes. The study subjects were 253 patients with type 2 diabetes. The FIB4 index, as a marker of hepatic fibrosis based on age, aspartate aminotransfe...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Watanabe, Noe Takakubo, Taro Saigusa, Akiko Nagasawa, Midori Yamana, Midori Ojima, Wataru Kameda, Shinji Susa, Kenichi Ishizawa, Hisamitsu Ishihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hypertension
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/2760027

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