Cervicocerebral atherosclerosis and its hepatic and coronary risk factors in patients with liver cirrhosis

Cervicocerebral atherosclerosis and its hepatic and coronary risk factors in patients with liver cirrhosis

Background/Aims We aimed to investigate the silent atherosclerotic burden of cervicocephalic vessels in cirrhotic patients compared with the general population, as well as the relevant risk factors including coronary parameters. Methods This study included 993 stroke-free patients with liver cirrhos...

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Main Authors: Jihyun An, Hyung-Don Kim, Seon-Ok Kim, Ha Il Kim, Gi-Won Song, Han Chu Lee, Ju Hyun Shim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2022-01-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
Subjects:
atherosclerosis
stroke
liver cirrhosis
transplantation
Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-2021-0202.pdf

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