Association of NAFLD with subclinical atherosclerosis and coronary-artery disease: meta-analysis

Background: Recent studies have associated non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, using tests of subclinical atherosclerosis. Aim: To evaluate the influence of NAFLD on subclinical atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods: We review...

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Main Authors: Javier Ampuero, Rocío Gallego-Durán, Manuel Romero-Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082015000100003&lng=en&tlng=en